£8,000 - £10,000
1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
United Kingdom • 13 Nov 2025 • Lot 80011
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II is a well-maintained example with a substantial history file documenting over £15,000 spent since 2015. The car benefits from a recent repaint, excellent interior condition, and strong mechanical health, making it a desirable classic.
Condition
8
Well-maintained, minimal cosmetic imperfections.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
LRH37731
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
RRZ 3004
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Background:Introduced in 1977 as the long wheelbase counterpart to the Silver Shadow II, the Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II represented the pinnacle of British luxury motoring in the late 1970s.
Powered by the marque’s proven 6.75-litre V8 engine with a smooth three-speed automatic gearbox, the model benefited from power-assisted rack and pinion steering and self-levelling suspension.
The longer wheelbase provided additional rear legroom, ensuring supreme comfort for both chauffeur-driven and owner-driver use alike.
The Car:First registered in 1979, this Silver Wraith II presents as a well-maintained and highly usable example of the Crewe-built flagship saloon.
The car is accompanied by a substantial history file documenting regular maintenance and expenditure of more than £15,000 since 2015, with no expense spared.
In 2024, a new starter motor was fitted, complementing the car’s continued programme of upkeep.
An MOT certificate is valid until 31 July 2026, with the car is supplied w...
Points of note
£3,150
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£12,260
Median Price (Since 2020)
£59,349
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jul 31 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
104,084 miles
Registration Date
1979-08-23
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 01 2025 with 104,084 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- some corrosion along the bottom of both outer sills
Passed
On Jul 08 2024 with 104,084 miles
Passed
On Jul 04 2023 with 115,951 miles
Passed
On Jul 27 2022 with 115,951 miles
Passed
On Oct 31 2019 with 115,902 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Fog lights not working
- Rear fog light not working
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed
On Oct 31 2019 with 115,902 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Advisory:
- Front Fog lights not working
- Rear fog light not working
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On Oct 11 2018 with 113,690 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive Around oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Aug 03 2017 with 112,409 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Aug 24 2016 with 111,110 miles
Passed
On Aug 13 2015 with 110,066 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed
On Aug 18 2014 with 109,127 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Failed
On Aug 14 2014 with 109,124 miles
There were 5 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- (Dangerous) Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jun 09 2011 with 109,060 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Entered:
- engine oil leak
Failed
On Jun 09 2011 with 109,060 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
User Entered:
- engine oil leak
Passed
On Jul 01 2008 with 108,977 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On May 05 2007 with 108,907 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Failed
On May 03 2007 with 108,904 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Advisory:
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed
On Apr 25 2006 with 108,259 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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