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ABK 101L

1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

27,861 mi
Last recorded27,861 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow61,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABK 101L
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 27,861 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre sides wall starting to crack

Offside Rear Outer tyre side wall starting to crack

car heavily underseld

Pass 24 Feb 2017 27,196 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall starting to crack

Offside Front Outer tyre side wall starting to crack

car heavily underseld

Fail 23 Feb 2017 27,183 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall starting to crack

Offside Front Outer tyre side wall starting to crack

car heavily underseld

Pass 25 Feb 2016 26,349 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to crack

Offside Front tyre starting to crack

car heavily undersealed

Fail 25 Feb 2016 26,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack

car heavily undersealed

Pass 27 Feb 2015 25,481 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 14 Feb 2014 23,773 miles

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 13 Feb 2013 22,760 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 22,132 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 20,674 miles

both front brake discs slightly pitted on inside edge

Pass 8 Feb 2010 19,995 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 19,972 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 19,262 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 18,664 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 17,610 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 16,920 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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ABK 101L is a 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 61,638 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ABK 101L, 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 54 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 ABK 101L registered?

ABK 101L is a 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 3 October 1972.

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The MOT history for ABK 101L shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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