MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,274 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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oil leak engine
play in steering idlers
oil leak engine
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
Oil leak ()
Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS
hole in off sidefloor but not in prescribed area
off side and near side front ends of sills not joined to chassis but not in prescribed area
off side and near side front seat belts slightly frayed
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
hole in off side front floor but not in prescribed area
off side and near side front ends of sills not joined to chassis but not in prescrbed area
off side and near side front seat belts slightly frayed
Driver side rear tyre worn on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Passager side sill corroded
Slight cut in outer wall of passager side rear tyre
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Driver side rear tyre worn on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Passager side sill corroded
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Slight cut in outer wall of passager side rear tyre
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)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
corrosion noted on suspension components and chasis front and rear
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
nearside rear tyre sidewall cut not reaching ply or cords and worn on edges
offside rear tyre worn on edges
parking brake lever travel
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
front suspension reaction arm bushes wearing
nearside rear tyre sidewall cut not reaching ply or cords
slight fluctuation from nearside rear service brake
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front suspension reaction arm bushes wearing
nearside rear tyre sidewall cut not reaching ply or cords
slight fluctuation from nearside rear service brake
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
rear tyres wearing on edges
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
nearside front seatbelt twisted afecting operation
rear tyres worn on edges nearside outer sidewall cut not deep enough to reach ply or cords
How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow?
Based on 5,766 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HIB 9383 is a 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 57,239 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 Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HIB 9383, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rolls Royce Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 53 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HIB 9383 is a 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 11 September 1973.
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