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RUP 693P

1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,703 mi
Last recorded95,703 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow50,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUP 693P
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 95,703 miles

Body not fully secure surface corrosion around lower sills (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2016 95,613 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Nov 2016 95,613 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 94,710 miles

Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front exhaust blowing

Nearside Front suspension pipes corroded slightly

Rear Lower shock bushes perished

Rear hand brake linkage worn

engine and gearbox oil leaks

Fail 1 Oct 2015 94,710 miles

Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working no main beam (1.7.4c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front exhaust blowing

Nearside Front brake grabbing slightly

Nearside Front suspension pipes corroded slightly

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Lower shock bushes perished

Rear hand brake linkage worn

engine and gearbox oil leaks

Pass 3 Oct 2014 94,675 miles

Nearside 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)

Oil leak

small chip in screen

Pass 30 May 2014 94,518 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside 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)

Oil leak

small chip in screen

Pass 10 Jun 2013 94,262 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2012 53,934 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 93,538 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 93,501 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 93,156 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 92,927 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 92,752 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 92,297 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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RUP 693P is a 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RUP 693P, 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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RUP 693P is a 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 30 October 1975.

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