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FRX 292T

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II

Green Petrol 6700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

135,180 mi
Last recorded135,180 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II71,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRX 292T
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow II
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 135,180 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 135,161 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 134,896 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 134,555 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 134,148 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 133,376 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 133,376 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2014 131,917 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2013 131,637 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 131,636 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 130,443 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 May 2011 128,802 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 128,101 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 127,899 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 126,950 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 126,950 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 126,038 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 122,666 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 120,696 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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FRX 292T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II in Green with a 6,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FRX 292T, 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.

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What year was FRX 292T registered?

FRX 292T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II, first registered on 2 January 1979.

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