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TMD 409M

1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Black Petrol 6699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,922 mi
Last recorded42,922 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow57,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTMD 409M
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,699cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2014 42,922 miles

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

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

Oil leak

nearside front lower wing is slightly corroded but does not effort the braking or steering

offside rear quarter has slight corrosion but does not fall within 30cm of any body mount or suspension mount

Fail 3 Jan 2014 42,922 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside front lower wing is slightly corroded but not effort the braking or steering

offside rear quater has slight corrosion but does not fall within 30cm of any body mount or suspension mount

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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TMD 409M is a 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Black with a 6,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 57,224 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TMD 409M, 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 52 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 TMD 409M registered?

TMD 409M is a 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 21 February 1974.

Is TMD 409M safe to buy?

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