MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,192 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak ()
Rear diff has slight oil leak
slight play in steering joints
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
NSR suspension level valve has slight leak
Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Both front wheel bearings have slight play
OSR suspension has slight leak
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow?
Based on 5,766 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FIL 9040 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 56,213 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 FIL 9040, 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 45 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FIL 9040 registered?
FIL 9040 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 14 October 1981.
Is FIL 9040 safe to buy?
The MOT history for FIL 9040 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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