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EUL 20V

1980 Rolls Royce Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,533 mi
Last recorded90,533 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow86,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUL 20V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 90,533 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2021 90,533 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 90,533 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 89,864 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 87,097 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 87,071 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated both inner (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 86,838 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 86,792 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake fluid resevoir slightly corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2013 86,792 miles

brake fluid resevoir slightly corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2013 86,733 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake fluid resevoir slightly corroded

high parking brake travel

offside door mirror loose

wiper blades worn

Pass 26 Oct 2011 86,710 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 86,102 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 84,208 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 84,167 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 84,144 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 840,500 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow?

Based on 5,766 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 312
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
brake binding 142
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
Brake pipe excessively corroded 119
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EUL 20V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 86,733 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 Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EUL 20V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EUL 20V registered?

EUL 20V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 6 March 1980.

Is EUL 20V safe to buy?

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