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1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age

35 years
Current Age
70.0%
Latest Pass Rate
257
Total Tests (All Years)
78,003 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 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur as it ages.

18 yrs76.7%
19 yrs75.0%
20 yrs72.7%
21 yrs71.0%
22 yrs71.0%
24 yrs80.0%
25 yrs76.7%
33 yrs70.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 18 to 33 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
18 yrs76.7%30
19 yrs75.0%32
20 yrs72.7%33
21 yrs71.0%31
22 yrs71.0%31
24 yrs80.0%30
25 yrs76.7%30
33 yrs70.0%40

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (33 yrs)70%40
2016 (25 yrs)76.7%30
2015 (24 yrs)80%30
2013 (22 yrs)71%31
2012 (21 yrs)71%31
2011 (20 yrs)72.7%33
2010 (19 yrs)75%32
2009 (18 yrs)76.7%30

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
76.7%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 30Avg Mileage 66,869Top Failure Brakes — 13.3%
2010
75.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 32Avg Mileage 64,757Top Failure Brakes — 15.6%
2011
72.7%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 33Avg Mileage 75,870Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.2%
2012
71.0%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 31Avg Mileage 75,406Top Failure Brakes — 12.9%
2013
71.0%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 31Avg Mileage 75,782Top Failure Suspension — 38.7%
2015
80.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 30Avg Mileage 77,514Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.7%
2016
76.7%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 30Avg Mileage 75,407Top Failure Brakes — 30.0%
2024
70.0%
Age (yrs) 33Tests 40Avg Mileage 78,003Top Failure Brakes — 42.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
37.5%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
35.0%
— Consistent
Brakes
22.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
18.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
15.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes13.3% (18 yrs)42.5% (33 yrs)
+29.2%
🔴 ↑
Steering6.7% (18 yrs)15.0% (33 yrs)
+8.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Rolls-Royce Silver Spur page →

About This Data

This page shows how Rolls-Royce Silver Spur cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 257 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.

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