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PWN 799R

1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,986 mi
Last recorded89,986 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow77,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWN 799R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 89,986 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 89,986 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working new bulb fitted (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 59,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 59,224 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle pulling toward nearside 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Oct 2018 59,124 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41 % pulling toward nearside, even after warming up on a road test. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

both front tyres and offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 18 Sep 2017 58,964 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 58,964 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 58,925 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 58,884 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 7 Sep 2014 58,305 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 58,295 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2012 58,061 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 58,061 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 55,910 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 55,404 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 53,296 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear off side tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Jul 2008 50,999 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 49,233 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 46,606 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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PWN 799R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 77,030 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PWN 799R, 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 49 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PWN 799R registered?

PWN 799R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 21 June 1977.

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