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JRK 824K

1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,948 mi
Last recorded84,948 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow61,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRK 824K
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 13 May 2026 84,948 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 82,863 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 82,859 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 82,801 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 27 May 2014 82,766 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 82,754 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 82,748 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 82,591 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

lower column universal joint gaiter split

Pass 7 Jul 2009 82,407 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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JRK 824K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 61,638 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 JRK 824K, 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 54 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JRK 824K registered?

JRK 824K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 2 February 1972.

Is JRK 824K safe to buy?

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