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MIL 7940

1987 Rolls Royce Shadow 2

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,667 mi
Last recorded91,667 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIL 7940
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 2
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2023 91,667 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 90,583 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 89,476 miles

Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 88,080 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake lines and compensator have been greased

under side of vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 26 Oct 2019 86,535 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 84,828 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

surface corrosion on both rear outer sills

Pass 18 Oct 2017 83,056 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 80,797 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 80,192 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 79,694 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 78,995 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 78,328 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 77,186 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 76,120 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 75,973 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 75,973 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 75,957 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow 2?

Based on 1,513 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 53
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Brake pipe excessively corroded 29
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 22
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MIL 7940 is a 1987 Rolls Royce Shadow 2 in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Shadow 2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MIL 7940, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 39 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MIL 7940 registered?

MIL 7940 is a 1987 Rolls Royce Shadow 2, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is MIL 7940 safe to buy?

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