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ERC 804T

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

60,528 mi
Last recorded60,528 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II71,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERC 804T
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow II
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 60,528 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 59,502 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 57,933 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 56,622 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 54,729 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 53,645 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 52,744 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 51,276 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 49,999 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 48,603 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

Fail 5 Nov 2016 48,603 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Nov 2015 47,585 miles

Cracks in all tyres

Pass 2 Dec 2014 45,959 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 45,951 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 45,949 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 45,945 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight play in nearside front steering joints

Pass 13 Apr 2011 45,943 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 45,856 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 45,838 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II?

Based on 1,594 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
parking brake recording little or no effort 43
brake binding 37
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
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ERC 804T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 71,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ERC 804T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ERC 804T registered?

ERC 804T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II, first registered on 10 May 1979.

Is ERC 804T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERC 804T shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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