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KCL 468N

1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Red Petrol 6700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,706 mi
Last recorded44,706 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow50,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCL 468N
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 44,706 miles

Central Front oil leak

slight play in steering box

Fail 21 Jun 2017 44,706 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

slight play in steering box

Central Front oil leak

Pass 24 May 2016 44,016 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 43,355 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 42,695 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 May 2013 42,083 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 41,396 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 40,812 miles

Oil leak

slight movement in wiper wheel boxes

slight play in steering box

Pass 24 May 2010 39,364 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 May 2009 38,495 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 May 2008 37,877 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2007 36,719 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2006 35,448 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 21 Apr 2006 35,448 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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KCL 468N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Red with a 6,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 KCL 468N, 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.

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What year was KCL 468N registered?

KCL 468N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 12 May 1975.

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