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EM 8337

1988 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

47,956 mi
Last recorded47,956 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 1988 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow46,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM 8337
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 47,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 47,955 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 47,881 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 47,733 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 47,694 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 47,665 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 47,646 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 5 Dec 2015 47,513 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 47,353 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 47,117 miles

Nearside front tyre perrished

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2012 46,909 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 46,663 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 46,369 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 1 May 2009 46,328 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 May 2008 46,191 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 46,072 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 45,877 miles
Pass 23 May 2005 45,210 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow?

Based on 16,278 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 891
brake binding 492
parking brake recording little or no effort 478
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 454
Brake pipe excessively corroded 279
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EM 8337 is a 1988 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1988 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 46,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 891 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EM 8337, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 38 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EM 8337 registered?

EM 8337 is a 1988 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is EM 8337 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EM 8337 shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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