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NWY 637V

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,631 mi
Last recorded99,631 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow75,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWY 637V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2020 99,631 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 98,846 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 98,377 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 97,494 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 97,481 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 97,363 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 97,065 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 96,843 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 96,533 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 96,175 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 96,154 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 96,142 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 95,945 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 95,608 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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NWY 637V is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 NWY 637V, 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

How do I check the history of NWY 637V?

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What year was NWY 637V registered?

NWY 637V is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is NWY 637V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWY 637V shows 14 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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