MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,331 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Oil leak N/S of engine above spheres . ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Some light rust to brake pipes at 4 way junction on nearside. (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Some inner edge wear to rear tyres.
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking From bleed valve blanking plug on caliper (3.6.A.1)
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
various rear brake pipes poor condition
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
various rear brake pipes poor condition
Advanced travel to parking brake lever
Both rear tyres heaverly perished
Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
temp repair to rear exhaust
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
temp repair to rear exhaust
All rear brake flexi hoses covered in oil from leaking diff/propshaft input seal
Both front 3 point seat belts do not lock when pulled sharply - outside of requirement for this age of vehicle
Both rear tyres perished
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Handbrake has little reserve travel
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
All rear brake flexi hoses covered in oil from leaking diff/propshaft input seal
Both front 3 point seat belts do not lock when pulled sharply - outside of requirement for this age of vehicle
Both rear tyres perished
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Handbrake has little reserve travel
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak
Unable to check OSF wheel bearing due to restricted movment
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Oil leak
fluid stains around nearside rear suspension leveling unit
rear tyres perished
slight bind to front road wheels
Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Fluid stains around nearside rear suspension leveling unit
Front wheels binding slightly
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear tyres perished
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside and nearside outer sill have slight surface corrosion
Slight play to steering drop link
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
oil leak
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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EFK 965L is a 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 61,638 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 EFK 965L, 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 54 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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EFK 965L is a 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 30 August 1972.
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