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BVH 300V

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,332 mi
Last recorded13,332 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 276,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVH 300V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 2
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 13,332 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 12,492 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 12,486 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 12,321 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 12,209 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 12,203 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 12,171 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 12,170 miles

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 11,803 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 11,789 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 11,325 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 11,530 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all brake pipes covered in thick greese not allowing a full inspection

Pass 13 Jul 2009 11,372 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 11,165 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all brake pipes covered in a thick greese

Pass 29 May 2007 10,862 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all brake pipes covered in a thick greese

offside front sill corroded outside prescribed area

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2?

Based on 3,204 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 166
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 74
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57
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BVH 300V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 76,757 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BVH 300V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BVH 300V registered?

BVH 300V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 1 April 1980.

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