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£4,830

1981 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur Saloon

Bonhams • UK • 14 Sept 2024

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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£4,830

1981 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur Saloon

UK • 14 Sept 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a long-wheelbase Rolls-Royce Silver Spur from 2012, a flagship model known for its luxury. It has 21,723 miles, but needs recommissioning after storage.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as being in 'good general condition' but requiring recommissioning after a period of storage, indicating it's not in top-tier condition but still presentable.

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21,723 miles

RHD

United Kingdom

KYK 979X

1981

Auction

£4,830

1981 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur Saloon

Bonhams • UK • 14 Sept 2024

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

• Long-wheelbase flagship model •

One of the world's most expensive cars when launched • Present ownership since 2012 • Requires recommissioning • 21,723 miles recorded Typically Rolls-Royce in so far as it represented evolution rather than revolution, the Silver Spirit and long-wheelbase Silver Spur were based on the preceding Silver Shadow II to which they bore a distinct family resemblance.

The Shadow's floor pan was retained and power-train differences were minimal, the newcomers' chief advance over their immediate forebear being the heavily revised and improved type of rear suspension that had first appeared on the company's two-door models.

The styling too came in for revision, with a lower waistline, increased glass area and a more-modern angular look; rectangular headlights graced the front of a Rolls-Royce for the first time, and the oft-changed radiator became wider and squatter.

Inside, the Crewe firm's exemplary standards of equipment and finish were maintained, the mos...

Price Analysis vs Other Silver Spur Is

£1,339

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£9,556

Median Price (Since 2020)

£65,347

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Silver Spur I Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 9th Oct 2025

Latest MOT mileage:

21,729 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 10th Oct 2024, 21,729 miles


Passed

On 13th Aug 2013, 21,690 miles


Passed

On 23rd Jul 2012, 21,672 miles


Passed

On 14th Jul 2011, 21,619 miles


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