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HTN 737W

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,499 mi
Last recorded79,499 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow85,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHTN 737W
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 79,499 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 79,180 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 78,579 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 78,572 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 78,497 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 78,419 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 78,360 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 78,360 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 78,251 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 78,251 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 78,174 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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HTN 737W is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 HTN 737W, 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

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What year was HTN 737W registered?

HTN 737W is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 25 March 1981.

Is HTN 737W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HTN 737W shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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