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AHM 544T

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

67,553 mi
Last recorded67,553 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow75,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHM 544T
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 67,553 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 66,550 miles

exhaust slight blow in several places

Pass 21 Sep 2023 63,117 miles

osr sill very rusty

osr wheel arch rusty

slight play both rear hub bearings

slight play nsf wheel bearing

Fail 20 Sep 2023 63,114 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

osr sill very rusty

osr wheel arch rusty

slight play both rear hub bearings

slight play nsf wheel bearing

Pass 8 Sep 2022 59,989 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 59,989 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 58,397 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 57,976 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 57,529 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 57,099 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 56,385 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 56,056 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 55,470 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 54,259 miles

front brake pipes to n/s & o/s front calipers slight corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2013 53,779 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 53,389 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 53,201 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 52,354 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 51,771 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 50,885 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 49,382 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 48,884 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 48,400 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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AHM 544T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 75,053 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 AHM 544T, 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 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AHM 544T registered?

AHM 544T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 15 March 1979.

Is AHM 544T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHM 544T shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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