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KPJ 393W

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,785 mi
Last recorded43,785 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow85,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPJ 393W
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2021 43,785 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 43,659 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 43,466 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 42,173 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 41,092 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 40,273 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 39,328 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 38,161 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 37,609 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 36,917 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2010 36,630 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 36,249 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2008 35,659 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

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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KPJ 393W is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 KPJ 393W, 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 KPJ 393W registered?

KPJ 393W is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 29 January 1981.

Is KPJ 393W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPJ 393W shows 13 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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