2016 Rolls Royce Dawn 6.6L Petrol · DNK 1
2016 Rolls Royce Dawn (6.6L, petrol). First registered 18/04/2016. Recorded mileage 23,086 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROLLS ROYCE DAWN
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/12/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,086 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 6592cc
DNK 1 Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2024
- 23,086 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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Known faults for Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce Dawn
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
DNK 1 Mileage History
- 09/04/201911,933 mi
- 12/05/202012,797 mi+864 mi
- 13/05/202012,804 mi+7 mi
- 11/05/202113,087 mi+283 mi
- 15/12/202114,216 mi+1,129 mi
- 16/12/202217,685 mi+3,469 mi
- 13/12/202320,579 mi+2,894 mi
- 03/12/202423,086 mi+2,507 mi
Average of roughly 1,972 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
DNK 1 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Rolls Royce Dawn (DNK 1) between April 2019 and December 2024.
The record contains 7 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues). 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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
Common Problems: ROLLS ROYCE DAWN
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Roof Mechanism Sensor Faults(Moderate)
The complex folding roof uses numerous sensors to ensure alignment. Dirt or slight misalignment can cause the cycle to pause or fail.
- Air Suspension and Heavy Curb Weight Wear(Serious)
Like the Wraith, the Dawn's weight puts significant strain on air struts and suspension bushes, especially on UK roads.
- Battery Drain and Electrical Gremlins(Moderate)
The Dawn, like other modern Rolls-Royces, is highly sensitive to battery voltage. Cars that sit unused for extended periods can develop multiple warning lights, infotainment glitches, and power-door inconsistencies due to low battery voltage.
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