
Asking Price: £26,995
1997 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn LWB Auto
Kim Cairns • United Kingdom
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn LWB is a rare, right-hand drive example with a full service history and desirable features such as immaculate Midnight Blue paint, Parchment Hide interior, and Rolls Royce alloy wheels. The car's collectibility is enhanced by its limited production run and well-maintained condition.

Condition
8
Immaculate, unmarked hide, excellent history.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
41,000 miles
B2 BTE
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1997 ROLLS ROYCE SILVER DAWN LWB AUTO A rare opportunity to acquire a very rare Rolls Royce Silver Dawn.
Only 87 RHD out of a total production of 237 of these fabulous last of the line ZA series Rolls Royces.
Produced before the involvement of BMW etc .
Finished in immaculate Midnight Blue with unmarked Parchment Hide piped in Royal Blue, dark Blue Lambswool rugs and walnut trim.
Rolls Royce alloy wheels with white band tyres.
Last owner for the past 10 years and comes with a full service history.
With 9 main dealer stamps to 30, 200 miles and 2 more service and invoices from Rolls Royce Specialists.
Comes with original Silver Dawn Book Pack, Handbook, service book with 13 service stamps and a file of invoices and old MOTs.
Also included is the registration plate of B2 BTE .
Excellent example of a very collectable Rolls Royce.
Established in 1972 Kim Cairns is a family run business offering a wealth of experience and professionalism.
In addition to car sales we have an excel...
Points of note
£131,454
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£167,643
Median Price (Since 2020)
£266,446
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Nov 29 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
41,742 miles
Registration Date
1997-05-30
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 31 2025 with 41,742 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Nov 30 2024 with 41,421 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil cooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Apr 27 2024 with 41,411 miles
There were 2 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Feb 03 2023 with 40,940 miles
Passed
On Feb 14 2022 with 40,532 miles
Passed
On Mar 06 2021 with 40,056 miles
Passed
On Mar 06 2020 with 39,671 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- exhaust heat shield loose
Failed
On Feb 28 2020 with 39,667 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- exhaust heat shield loose
Passed
On Feb 26 2019 with 38,560 miles
Passed
On Feb 23 2018 with 36,522 miles
Failed
On Feb 23 2018 with 36,522 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Passed
On Feb 28 2017 with 34,570 miles
Passed
On Mar 09 2016 with 32,275 miles
Passed
On Feb 27 2015 with 30,326 miles
Passed
On Jan 27 2014 with 29,304 miles
Failed
On Jan 28 2013 with 26,378 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Passed
On Jan 28 2013 with 26,378 miles
Passed
On Jun 12 2012 with 26,144 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Entered:
- nearside front complience mount srarting to seperate
Passed
On May 17 2011 with 26,078 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- offside front tyre cracking on tread
Passed
On Jun 07 2010 with 25,208 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Jun 03 2010 with 25,200 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jun 12 2009 with 24,432 miles
Passed
On Jun 03 2008 with 23,079 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Both front tyre`s worn on inside edge`s
Passed
On May 24 2007 with 21,862 miles
Passed
On Jun 14 2006 with 20,323 miles
Failed
On Jun 14 2006 with 20,322 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)



