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SPL 829R

1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,471 mi
Last recorded68,471 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 1178,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPL 829R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 11
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2014 68,471 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 68,471 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 May 2013 68,251 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 68,209 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pipes greased

slight corrosion and oil leak underneath

slight rattle from exhaust

Pass 16 Jun 2011 68,114 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 68,114 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r fog light inop

rear discs inner faces corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2010 67,735 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all brake pipes are covered by underseal and coperslip in places

dip beam floor change over switch possible fault i occasion dip did not come on during test benifit given to presenter

pre 19 81 rules no rear seat belts fitted at manufacture

Pass 22 Jan 2009 67,334 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 67,043 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 66,476 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 65,985 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11?

Based on 1,463 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
444
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 36
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 32
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SPL 829R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 78,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SPL 829R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 49 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SPL 829R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11, first registered on 1 June 1977.

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