MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,658 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside handbrake on minimum efficiency
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
both front dip beam light pattern images poor
offside rear tyre under-inflated
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside front dip beam light image poor.
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside front dip beam light image poor.
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
exhaust centre and front sections slight blowing on joints.
front brake out of ballance near limits.
nearside dip headlamp light image poor and on lower limit.
nearside rear metal brake pipes leading to compensator have slight surface corrosion.
offside rear shock absorber lower rubber mounting bush perishing.
steering box has an oil leak
steering joints have free-play on limits.
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
headlamp aims hard to read beam levels. nearside suspect low.
indicator tell tale lamp not working
1. headlamp dip aims hard to read light patterns
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow?
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ALG 97J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 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 ALG 97J, 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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ALG 97J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 26 March 1971.
Is ALG 97J safe to buy?
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