1984 Rolls Royce Corniche 6.8L Petrol · A497 RUM
1984 Rolls Royce Corniche (6.8L, petrol). First registered 05 Apr 1984. Recorded mileage 67,840 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- ROLLS ROYCE CORNICHE
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,840 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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A497 RUM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2025
- 67,840 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A497 RUM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Rolls Royce Corniche (A497 RUM) between March 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both to flexi (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement siezed (1.1.15 (e))”; “Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
A497 RUM Mileage History
- 17/03/202364,483 mi
- 23/03/202364,485 mi+2 mi
- 23/04/202467,002 mi+2,517 mi
- 23/04/202467,002 mi
- 27/06/202567,840 mi+838 mi
Average of roughly 1,472 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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