MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,367 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
both front tyres slightly perishing
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
dampness around steering rack
engine oil leaks
front brake pipes corroded
front sub-frame corroded
heavy corrosion to o/s/f wing outside perscribed area
play in n/s/r wheel bearings just in limits
slight play in both front hubs
underside of vehicle heavily undersealed in places
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
dampness around rack.
engine oil leaks.
front brake pipes corroded just in limits.
front sub frame corroded.
heavy corrosion to o/s/f wing out side prescribed area.
play in n/s/r wheel bearing just in limits
underside of vehicle heavily undersilled in places.
very slight play in both front hubs.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
hand just on limits
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2?
Based on 3,204 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BLK 38S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 78,712 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BLK 38S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BLK 38S registered?
BLK 38S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 31 May 1978.
Is BLK 38S safe to buy?
The MOT history for BLK 38S shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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