DVSA Statistics
2011 Rolls Royce Ghost
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2011 Rolls Royce Ghosts usually pass their MOT, but around 7% still fail, most often for windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Based on 105 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 105 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
93.3%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Windscreen wipers are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 105 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 4
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2010 Rolls Royce Ghost
Based on 119 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2012 Rolls Royce Ghost
Based on 96 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Rolls Royce Ghost model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 105 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost was 12 years old when this data was collected and is now 15 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 105 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost has a 93.3% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost are: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2011 Rolls Royce Ghosts fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2011 Rolls Royce Ghosts fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost MOT?
Before your 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost MOT, check these commonly-failed items: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost reliable for MOT?
With a 93.3% MOT pass rate, the 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.