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RIL 6847

1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

59,278 mi
Last recorded59,278 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow50,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIL 6847
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1975
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 59,278 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 58,221 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc have corroded ventilation webs

Nearside Rear Slight cracking on outer tyre wall

Offside Front Brake disc have corroded ventilation webs

Offside Rear Slight cracking on outer tyre wall

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

Fail 17 Oct 2018 58,221 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc have corroded ventilation webs

Nearside Rear Slight cracking on outer tyre wall

Offside Front Brake disc have corroded ventilation webs

Offside Rear Slight cracking on outer tyre wall

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 55,539 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Between intermediate silencer and tail pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 54,051 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 51,571 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 48,932 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 45,435 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 44,231 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 43,913 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 43,342 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 43,090 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2008 42,824 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2007 42,519 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 42,297 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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RIL 6847 is a 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 50,872 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 RIL 6847, 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 51 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 RIL 6847 registered?

RIL 6847 is a 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 3 November 1975.

Is RIL 6847 safe to buy?

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