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CYY 972G

1996 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,550 mi
Last recorded14,550 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYY 972G
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2008 14,550 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 3 Sep 2008 14,547 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 14,205 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Aug 2007 14,205 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 13,921 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 13,335 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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CYY 972G is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CYY 972G, 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 30 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CYY 972G registered?

CYY 972G is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 7 August 1996.

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The MOT history for CYY 972G shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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