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GGV 769T

1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,204 mi
Last recorded79,204 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 278,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGV 769T
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 2
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 79,204 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 79,006 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 78,712 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 78,712 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2?

Based on 3,204 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 166
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 74
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57
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GGV 769T is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GGV 769T, 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 GGV 769T registered?

GGV 769T is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 11 August 1978.

Is GGV 769T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GGV 769T shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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