ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM MOT pass rate
98.0% of 2,271 ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM MOT tests pass.
The PHANTOM has a pass rate of 98.0%, a little higher than the average across all ROLLS ROYCE models (94.7%).
The ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM passes its MOT 98.0% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 98.4% at 3–6 years versus 97.4% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (28) | 28 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 98.4% | 380 | 15,248 miles |
| 6–10 years | 99.6% | 453 | 24,237 miles |
| 10–15 years | 98.8% | 565 | 32,008 miles |
| 15+ years | 97.4% | 845 | 66,155 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM
The most common reason the ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 38.9% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working on main beam".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 38.9% | Not working on main beam |
| Brakes | 35.2% | Excessively corroded |
| Tyres | 18.5% | Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Visibility | 11.1% | Provides insufficient washer liquid |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 7.4% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Suspension | 5.6% | Pin or bush excessively worn |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 5.6% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Identification of the vehicle | 3.7% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Steering | 1.9% | Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
Related ROLLS ROYCE models
- ROLLS ROYCE GHOST — 97.4% pass rate
- ROLLS ROYCE WRAITH — 98.6% pass rate
- ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT — 86.2% pass rate
- ROLLS ROYCE DAWN — 97.3% pass rate
- ROLLS ROYCE CULLINAN — 99.6% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM?
- 98.0% of ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM MOT tests pass, based on 2,271 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM?
- The most common reason the ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 38.9% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working on main beam".
- Does this show the ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the ROLLS ROYCE service history guide for how to check and keep one.