DVSA Statistics
1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud (only 5 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
See how this 1957 model compares to the next model year.
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 5 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud was 66 years old when this data was collected and is now 69 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 5 tests (use as rough guide only)
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 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud has a 80% 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 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud are: body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Clouds fail their MOT?
Around 20% of 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Clouds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud MOT?
Before your 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud MOT, check these commonly-failed items: body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point. 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 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud reliable for MOT?
With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.