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MC 29

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,098 mi
Last recorded39,098 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow75,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC 29
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2019 39,098 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 39,038 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 38,870 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 38,817 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 38,753 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 38,564 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 38,352 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 38,299 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 38,217 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 38,183 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 38,023 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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MC 29 is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 75,053 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 MC 29, 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 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MC 29 registered?

MC 29 is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 18 January 1979.

Is MC 29 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MC 29 shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MC 29 have outstanding finance?

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