This is why a Rolls Royce Ghost worth £237,600 was stopped by Halifax police officers

A Rolls Royce Ghost car worth £237,600 has been stopped by police officers in Halifax.
By Ian Hirst
Published 26th Feb 2020, 10:34 BST
Updated 26th Feb 2020, 10:35 BST
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The luxury car was stopped by officers from the Halifax Neighbourhood Policing Team

The road traffic stop was carried out by officers after they identified the car had no MOT.

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Further checks were conducted and it was confirmed that the vehicle had not been through an MOT since 2016.

A Rolls-Royce Ghost car, similar to the one pictured, was stopped by police officers in Halifax (Photo by Miguel Villagran/Getty Images)A Rolls-Royce Ghost car, similar to the one pictured, was stopped by police officers in Halifax (Photo by Miguel Villagran/Getty Images)
A Rolls-Royce Ghost car, similar to the one pictured, was stopped by police officers in Halifax (Photo by Miguel Villagran/Getty Images)

A spokesperson for the policing team said: "Please ensure you know when your vehicle needs checking that it is roadworthy.

"You can be fined up to £1000 for not having a valid MOT on your vehicle.

"The driver of this luxury car was issued a traffic ticket and informed to take the vehicle off the road until it had a valid MOT."