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UVW 896R

1997 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

252,903 mi
Last recorded252,903 miles
Recorded on6 May 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVW 896R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow II
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 May 2009 252,903 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II?

Based on 1,594 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
parking brake recording little or no effort 43
brake binding 37
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
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UVW 896R is a 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UVW 896R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 29 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of UVW 896R?

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What year was UVW 896R registered?

UVW 896R is a 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is UVW 896R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UVW 896R 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.

Does UVW 896R have outstanding finance?

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