1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years

Current Age

96.5%

Latest Pass Rate

768

Total Tests (All Years)

92,333 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit as it ages.

14 yrs74.6%

→ ↑2.8%

15 yrs77.4%

→ ↑2.9%

16 yrs80.3%

→ ↓12.0%

17 yrs68.3%

→ ↑4.3%

18 yrs72.6%

→ ↑6.6%

19 yrs79.2%

→ ↑4.8%

20 yrs84.0%

→ ↓8.1%

21 yrs75.9%

→ ↑7.1%

22 yrs83.0%

→ ↓6.3%

24 yrs76.7%

→ ↑10.5%

26 yrs87.2%

→ ↑2.8%

27 yrs90.0%

→ ↓17.5%

28 yrs72.5%

→ ↑24.0%

29 yrs96.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
14 yrs	74.6%	63
15 yrs	77.4%	62
16 yrs	80.3%	61
17 yrs	68.3%	60
18 yrs	72.6%	62
19 yrs	79.2%	53
20 yrs	84.0%	50
21 yrs	75.9%	58
22 yrs	83.0%	47
24 yrs	76.7%	30
26 yrs	87.2%	39
27 yrs	90.0%	30
28 yrs	72.5%	40
29 yrs	96.5%	113

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (29 yrs)	96.5%	113
2023 (28 yrs)	72.5%	40
2022 (27 yrs)	90%	30
2021 (26 yrs)	87.2%	39
2019 (24 yrs)	76.7%	30
2017 (22 yrs)	83%	47
2016 (21 yrs)	75.9%	58
2015 (20 yrs)	84%	50
2014 (19 yrs)	79.2%	53
2013 (18 yrs)	72.6%	62
2012 (17 yrs)	68.3%	60
2011 (16 yrs)	80.3%	61
2010 (15 yrs)	77.4%	62
2009 (14 yrs)	74.6%	63

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

74.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 63Avg Mileage 60,254Top Failure Brakes — 23.8%

2010

77.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 62Avg Mileage 59,957Top Failure Brakes — 8.1%

2011

80.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 61Avg Mileage 61,160Top Failure Brakes — 16.4%

2012

68.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 60Avg Mileage 61,247Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.0%

2013

72.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 62Avg Mileage 62,432Top Failure Brakes — 45.2%

2014

79.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 53Avg Mileage 63,275Top Failure Brakes — 50.9%

2015

84.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 50Avg Mileage 69,449Top Failure Suspension — 26.0%

2016

75.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 58Avg Mileage 66,505Top Failure Brakes — 44.8%

2017

83.0%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 47Avg Mileage 72,381Top Failure Brakes — 27.7%

2019

76.7%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 30Avg Mileage 73,610Top Failure Brakes — 23.3%

2021

87.2%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 39Avg Mileage 66,627Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 20.5%

2022

90.0%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 30Avg Mileage 69,214Top Failure Brakes — 16.7%

2023

72.5%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 40Avg Mileage 74,270Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.0%

2024

96.5%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 113Avg Mileage 92,333Top Failure Suspension — 5.3%

MOT results for 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	14	74.6%	63	60,254	Brakes — 23.8%
2010	15	77.4%	62	59,957	Brakes — 8.1%
2011	16	80.3%	61	61,160	Brakes — 16.4%
2012	17	68.3%	60	61,247	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.0%
2013	18	72.6%	62	62,432	Brakes — 45.2%
2014	19	79.2%	53	63,275	Brakes — 50.9%
2015	20	84.0%	50	69,449	Suspension — 26.0%
2016	21	75.9%	58	66,505	Brakes — 44.8%
2017	22	83.0%	47	72,381	Brakes — 27.7%
2019	24	76.7%	30	73,610	Brakes — 23.3%
2021	26	87.2%	39	66,627	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 20.5%
2022	27	90.0%	30	69,214	Brakes — 16.7%
2023	28	72.5%	40	74,270	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.0%
2024	29	96.5%	113	92,333	Suspension — 5.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit, with age trends.

Brakes

23.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

21.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

17.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

14.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

7.8%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	12.7% (14 yrs)	5.3% (29 yrs)	-7.4%	🟢 ↓
Tyres	6.3% (14 yrs)	1.8% (29 yrs)	-4.5%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 768 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.