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KAU 595V

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,969 mi
Last recorded68,969 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow72,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAU 595V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2023 68,969 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2022 66,951 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 66,517 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 65,858 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 64,530 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 63,877 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 63,123 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 62,082 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 60,058 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2014 59,503 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2013 58,412 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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KAU 595V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 72,808 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 KAU 595V, 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 46 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 KAU 595V registered?

KAU 595V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 26 February 1980.

Is KAU 595V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAU 595V shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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