£6,900 (Est: £6,000 - £8,000)
1981 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit Becoming very sought after now
United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026 • Lot 217
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1981 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit, finished in ocean blue with blue leather, shows 34,000 miles but potentially 38,000 due to a speedo change. Priced at £6,900, it comes with paperwork and spare keys but requires some attention to reach its full potential.
Condition
6
The car is described as not perfect and needing some care and attention. It has had a speedo change, suggesting higher mileage than currently shown. While the interior is well-preserved, the overall condition suggests moderate wear and the need for some reconditioning.
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Automatic
Transmission:
SCAZS0003BCH01581
Chassis No:
Odometer:
38,000 miles
PMY534W
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
We are very pleased to offer this very rare Rolls-Royce Spirit finished in the vibrant colour of ocean blue with contrasting blue leather.
This really suits it, especially as it is finished off with white wall tyres.
All very Rolls-Royce and 1980s.
These Rolls’ are now becoming very thin on the ground and prices are starting to rise as people get on top of the potential values these can become, and who wouldn’t want to own a Rolls-Royce at some point in their life? This Rolls was owned by its first owner for 29 years, something that doesn’t happen very often.
The odometer is showing 34,000 miles but there is documented evidence that it had a speedo change at 4,000 miles so it possibly has only covered 38,000 miles.
We recommend you check this for yourself, but if it has genuinely only covered that mileage this makes for a lot of Rolls-Royce for very little money.
It comes with a large amount of paperwork showing works carried out over time, details of previous owners, a host of p...
Points of note
£1,710
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,253
Median Price (Since 2020)
£47,174
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Dec 18 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
34,289 miles
Registration Date
1980-12-08
MOT History
Passed
On Dec 02 2024 with 34,289 miles
Passed
On Dec 19 2023 with 33,691 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed
On Dec 13 2023 with 33,673 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Major:
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed
On Oct 06 2020 with 23,402 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- surface corrosion present though out underneath vehicle
- handbrake only just met requirements
Passed
On Sep 13 2019 with 21,778 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Oct 26 2018 with 21,271 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Mar 14 2016 with 21,231 miles
Passed
On Mar 14 2015 with 20,865 miles
Passed
On Feb 21 2014 with 20,257 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Passed
On Aug 01 2012 with 20,165 miles
Passed
On Jul 13 2011 with 20,090 miles
Passed
On Jul 12 2010 with 20,017 miles
Passed
On Jul 28 2009 with 19,981 miles
Failed
On Jul 28 2009 with 19,980 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Advisory:
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Aug 01 2008 with 19,701 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- advise all tyre walls cracked
- advise slight weep on front accumulator
Passed
On Jul 02 2007 with 19,615 miles
Failed
On Jul 02 2007 with 19,615 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed
On Jun 22 2006 with 19,361 miles
Passed
On Jun 28 2005 with 19,018 miles
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