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MJI 5043

1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,082 mi
Last recorded91,082 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow72,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJI 5043
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2016 91,082 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 91,062 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 91,053 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 91,020 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 90,948 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 90,744 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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MJI 5043 is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 72,208 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 MJI 5043, 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 48 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJI 5043 registered?

MJI 5043 is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 22 March 1978.

Is MJI 5043 safe to buy?

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