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KBC 183N

1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,809 mi
Last recorded43,809 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow50,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBC 183N
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1975
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 43,809 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 43,722 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres are now 20yrs old and are showing signs of perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2013 43,506 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 43,442 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 43,442 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 43,422 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 43,421 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 43,395 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 43,370 miles

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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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KBC 183N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 50,872 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 KBC 183N, 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 51 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KBC 183N?

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What year was KBC 183N registered?

KBC 183N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 3 March 1975.

Is KBC 183N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBC 183N shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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