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EKR 471T

1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,774 mi
Last recorded95,774 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 1189,839 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKR 471T
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 11
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2017 95,774 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 94,698 miles

Both Outer Sills corroded

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 92,154 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 90,393 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 90,299 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 90,278 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 90,225 miles

Nearside Inner Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 89,839 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 87,810 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 83,452 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 82,993 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11?

Based on 1,463 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
444
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 36
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 32
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EKR 471T is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 89,839 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EKR 471T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EKR 471T registered?

EKR 471T is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11, first registered on 20 October 1978.

Is EKR 471T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKR 471T shows 11 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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