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ASV 858

1981 Rolls Royce Shadow

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,785 mi
Last recorded85,785 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow56,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASV 858
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 85,785 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 84,968 miles

Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess bulge in pipe (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 84,755 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 84,491 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 84,254 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 84,243 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 84,076 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 83,660 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 83,355 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 82,931 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow?

Based on 5,766 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 312
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
brake binding 142
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
Brake pipe excessively corroded 119
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ASV 858 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 56,213 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ASV 858, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 45 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ASV 858 registered?

ASV 858 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is ASV 858 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASV 858 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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