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EGV 158H

1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Red Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,583 mi
Last recorded94,583 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow61,640 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGV 158H
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2017 94,583 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 94,535 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 93,966 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 93,646 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 93,265 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 92,391 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 91,669 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 91,287 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 90,481 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 90,466 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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EGV 158H is a 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Red with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 61,640 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 EGV 158H, 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 56 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 EGV 158H registered?

EGV 158H is a 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 10 March 1970.

Is EGV 158H safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGV 158H shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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