Rolls-Royce

About Rolls-Royce Cars

Rolls-Royce ranks 4th out of 70 car makes in our data (those with at least 1,000 MOT tests) by average MOT pass rate, at 95%. That's 10 points above the 85% average across all models in our data, making Rolls-Royce one of the more dependable brands on UK roads.

With 16 models across 32 years of data (1990 to 2021), there's a moderate spread of 13 percentage points between models. Some Rolls-Royces are notably more reliable than others.

Most and Least Reliable Rolls-Royce Models

The Wraith shares the top spot with one other model, on a 99% average pass rate from 2,412 tests. At the other end, the Silver Spirit has the lowest at 86%. Overall, more than half of Rolls-Royce's models have a pass rate of 85% or more, which is a good sign for the brand.

Rolls-Royce Fuel Types

Rolls-Royce models in our data come in 16 petrol variants (each model counted once, under the fuel type recorded for most of its tests). The range is predominantly petrol-powered.