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MRH 402

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,689 mi
Last recorded22,689 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 279,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRH 402
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 2
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2023 22,689 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 22,651 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 22,519 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 22,435 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 22,329 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 21,175 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 21,075 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 21,026 miles

Offside parking brake efficiency slightly low

Pass 19 Sep 2015 20,977 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 19,230 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 18,871 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 18,824 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 18,712 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 18,615 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 18,347 miles

Handbrake reserve travel limit almost reached

Slight fluid leak from power steering rack

Pass 9 Jul 2008 17,796 miles

Centre Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Handbrake travel close to reserve limit

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 17,666 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 17,550 miles

All tyres near tread depth limit.

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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MRH 402 is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 79,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MRH 402, 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 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MRH 402 registered?

MRH 402 is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 1 June 1979.

Is MRH 402 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MRH 402 shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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