Does the Rolls-Royce Ghost fail the MOT on lamps, reflectors and electrics more than it should?

The Rolls-Royce Ghost records 1.30 lamps, reflectors and electrics failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 12.44 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−11.14, 95% interval −12.16 to −10.13). It ranks 622 of 729 models on lamps, reflectors and electrics (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on lamps, reflectors and electrics · check a Rolls-Royce Ghost by registration

No single lamps, reflectors and electrics defect wording reaches 30 items on the Rolls-Royce Ghost; the failures are spread across several.