MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,777 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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CORROSION IN NEAR SIDE INNER SILL PANEL...
WIPERS SMEARY...
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
SLIGHT CORROSION IN NEARSIDE REAR CILL PANEL...
WIPERS SMEARY...
CORROSION IN NEARSIDE REAR CILL PANEL...
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING JOINTS...
CORROSION IN NEARSIDE REAR CILL PANEL...
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING JOINTS...
CORROSION IN NEARSIDE REAR CILL PANEL...
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Inner Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT STEERING JOINTS...
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
front subframe rusty
oil leak
power steering rack damp
slight blow from centre exhaust
washers partially blocked
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow?
Based on 16,278 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GDF 179T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Cream with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 75,053 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 GDF 179T, 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 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was GDF 179T registered?
GDF 179T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1979.
Is GDF 179T safe to buy?
The MOT history for GDF 179T shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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