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GUW 1

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,366 mi
Last recorded100,366 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II71,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUW 1
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow II
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2022 100,366 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 100,354 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 100,269 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 100,180 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 100,153 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 100,070 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 99,799 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 99,568 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 98,986 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 98,508 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 97,966 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 7,626 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 97,402 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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GUW 1 is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 71,310 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 GUW 1, 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 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GUW 1 registered?

GUW 1 is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II, first registered on 1 October 1980.

Is GUW 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GUW 1 shows 13 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 GUW 1 have outstanding finance?

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