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LKE 172V

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,381 mi
Last recorded96,381 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow72,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLKE 172V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 96,381 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 96,381 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 96,381 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 96,381 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 96,383 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 14 Sep 2013 96,381 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2012 96,024 miles

n/s/f center floor pan corroded

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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LKE 172V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LKE 172V, 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 LKE 172V registered?

LKE 172V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 25 January 1980.

Is LKE 172V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LKE 172V shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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