MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,131 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Slight coolant leak from heater valve
Slight engine oil leak
Slight movement in steering column u/j
Slight transmission oil leak
Surface corrosion on brake pipes under reservoir
Slight coolant leak from water pump
Slight engine oil leak
Slight transmission oil leak
Surface corrosion on brake pipes under reservoir
slight engine oil leak
slight leak from heater valve in engine bay
slight transmission oil leak
surface corrosion on brake pipes under reservoir
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
exhaust manifold blowing o/side bank
heater valve in engine bay leaking
slight engine oil leak
slight transmission oil leak
surface corrosion on brake pipes under reservoir and rear n/side
front n/s brake binding slightly
n/side exhaust manifold stud broken
rear n/s brake binding slightly
slight blow from exhaust joint behind first silencer
slight blow from rear tailpipe joint on silencer
slight oil leak from heat exchanger below bell housing
surface corrosion on brake pipes around master cylinder
surface cracking on 2 front oside flexi brake pipes
top steering column uj slight wear
corrosion on lower edge of front valance
slight coolant leak from engine block
surface corrosion on o/side sill
surface cracking on 2 flexi brake pipes o/side centre of vehicle
n/side dip beam dim/discoloured slightly
slight binding on front and rear n/side brakes
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
surface corrosion on sills and rear wheel arches
How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow?
Based on 16,278 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BHY 809H is a 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Silver with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 61,640 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 BHY 809H, 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 56 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 BHY 809H registered?
BHY 809H is a 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 12 February 1970.
Is BHY 809H safe to buy?
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