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WIL 6216

1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

3,358 mi
Last recorded3,358 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow57,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIL 6216
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2016 3,358 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 83,344 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 May 2015 2,880 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 2,165 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 102,133 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2013 809 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 99,387 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 97,942 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 96,397 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 94,147 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 94,049 miles

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

Nearside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 91,346 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 89,092 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 87,058 miles

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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WIL 6216 is a 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WIL 6216, 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 WIL 6216 registered?

WIL 6216 is a 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 28 June 1974.

Is WIL 6216 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIL 6216 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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