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EIG 1391

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,731 mi
Last recorded122,731 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2007
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 1187,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIG 1391
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 11
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2007 122,731 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2007 122,731 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2005 120,315 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11?

Based on 1,463 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
444
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 36
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 32
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EIG 1391 is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 87,170 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EIG 1391, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EIG 1391 registered?

EIG 1391 is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is EIG 1391 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EIG 1391 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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