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TAO 171S

1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,713 mi
Last recorded112,713 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2006
Typical for 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 292,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAO 171S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 2
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2006 112,713 miles

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

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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TAO 171S is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 92,114 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 TAO 171S, 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 49 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TAO 171S registered?

TAO 171S is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 12 September 1977.

Is TAO 171S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAO 171S shows 1 test 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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