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YTT 204S

1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,518 mi
Last recorded34,518 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 278,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTT 204S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 2
Year1978
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2015 34,518 miles

both rear outer sills starting to corrode

oil leak from engine

osf outer sill

rear wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 27 Feb 2014 34,508 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 34,458 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 34,337 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 34,297 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 34,297 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 34,140 miles

n/s/ tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 3 Apr 2007 33,665 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 33,663 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 33,134 miles

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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YTT 204S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 78,712 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 YTT 204S, 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 48 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YTT 204S registered?

YTT 204S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 10 January 1978.

Is YTT 204S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YTT 204S shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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