MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,439 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Outer sill corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear tyres perished
underneath of vehicle heavily under sealed
Both front shock absorber casings are corroded
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear tyre is perished
Offside front outer sill is corroded
Oil leak various ()
Underside of vehicle is heavily undersealed
Front shock absorber casings corroded
Oil Leaks
Slight exhaust leak from near side centre section
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Oil leak
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Oil leak
Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
engine and gearbox oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Tie bar/rod which is adjustable, locking device missing (2.4.G.1)
nearside front wiper blade split
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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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HLU 581V is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Cream with a 6,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 HLU 581V, 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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HLU 581V is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 1 August 1979.
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