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FVL 791X

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,279 mi
Last recorded69,279 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow85,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVL 791X
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2023 69,279 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 69,272 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 69,267 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 69,255 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 69,238 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 68,977 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 68,902 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 68,878 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 68,826 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 69,425 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 68,797 miles

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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FVL 791X is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 85,849 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FVL 791X, 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 45 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 FVL 791X?

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What year was FVL 791X registered?

FVL 791X is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is FVL 791X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVL 791X shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FVL 791X have outstanding finance?

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