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CKT 5

1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,741 mi
Last recorded90,741 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow49,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKT 5
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 90,741 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside/offside (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 90,724 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside/offside (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 89,903 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 89,866 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 89,600 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 89,042 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 88,798 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 88,604 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 88,107 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 87,668 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 87,267 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 86,751 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 86,460 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 85,730 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 85,281 miles

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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CKT 5 is a 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CKT 5, 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 CKT 5 registered?

CKT 5 is a 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 5 June 1973.

Is CKT 5 safe to buy?

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