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CGK 905S

1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Bronze Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,401 mi
Last recorded65,401 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2010
Typical for 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow49,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGK 905S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1973
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2010 65,401 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 65,117 miles

all front n rear steel brake pipes rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2008 61,622 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 60,527 miles

Exhaust Heat Shield On Centre Exhaust Badly Damaged.

Lower Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play In Rear Gear Box output Shaft.

Tear In L/H/Rear Tyre,Not Down To Cords.

Fail 3 Aug 2006 58,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 58,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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CGK 905S is a 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Bronze with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 49,930 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 CGK 905S, 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 53 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 CGK 905S registered?

CGK 905S is a 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1973.

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