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SGK 528V

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,289 mi
Last recorded54,289 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 279,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGK 528V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 2
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2024 54,289 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 54,283 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 53,991 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 53,916 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 53,561 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 53,536 miles

Offside Front O/S/F/Sill slight corrosion

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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SGK 528V is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 SGK 528V, 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

How do I check the history of SGK 528V?

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What year was SGK 528V registered?

SGK 528V is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is SGK 528V safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGK 528V shows 6 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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