1981 Rolls Royce 6.8L Petrol · OEF 531W
1981 Rolls Royce (6.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 1981. Recorded mileage 87,052 miles. MOT expired on 01 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- ROLLS ROYCE
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,052 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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OEF 531W Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2023
- 87,052 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OEF 531W MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Rolls Royce Unknown (OEF 531W) between April 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 August 2023 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill in middle (7.1.1 (a)”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits CO too high (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
OEF 531W Mileage History
- 13/04/202286,722 mi
- 02/08/202387,050 mi+328 mi
- 03/08/202387,052 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 253 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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