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5551 AT

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11

Gold Petrol 6720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,256 mi
Last recorded82,256 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 1177,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5551 AT
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 11
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,720cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 82,256 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 82,083 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 81,740 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 81,437 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 64,063 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 64,063 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11?

Based on 1,463 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
444
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 36
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 32
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5551 AT is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 in Gold with a 6,720cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 77,196 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5551 AT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 5551 AT registered?

5551 AT is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11, first registered on 1 January 1980.

Is 5551 AT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5551 AT shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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