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FTX 646V

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

97,469 mi
Last recorded97,469 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2010
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow72,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFTX 646V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2010 97,469 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 97,468 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 97,397 miles

rear nearside brake slight bind

Fail 23 Nov 2009 97,397 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear nearside brake slight bind

Pass 5 Oct 2007 97,355 miles

Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Sep 2007 97,355 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake hose ferrels coroded osf hose.

osr brake binding on slightly.

osr tyre cracking on walls.

Pass 17 Feb 2006 96,814 miles

indicator flash just within limits

side repeater lamp not working

Fail 17 Feb 2006 96,814 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

hand brake travel long

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow?

Based on 16,278 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 891
brake binding 492
parking brake recording little or no effort 478
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 454
Brake pipe excessively corroded 279
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FTX 646V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 72,808 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 Silver Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 891 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FTX 646V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FTX 646V?

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What year was FTX 646V registered?

FTX 646V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 25 March 1980.

Is FTX 646V safe to buy?

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