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818 HAT

1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,674 mi
Last recorded10,674 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2009
Typical for 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow52,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration818 HAT
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,745cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2009 10,674 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 10,601 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 10,585 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2006 10,370 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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818 HAT is a 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 52,994 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 818 HAT, 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 55 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 818 HAT registered?

818 HAT is a 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 5 May 1971.

Is 818 HAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 818 HAT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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