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LKE 875V

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,789 mi
Last recorded88,789 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 276,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLKE 875V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 2
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 88,789 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Parking brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear sills corroded outside prescribed area

Rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 88,789 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin parking brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 88,789 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin parking brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 88,789 miles

Offside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2012 88,380 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 88,377 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 87,495 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 87,258 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2?

Based on 3,204 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 166
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 74
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57
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LKE 875V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 76,757 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 2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LKE 875V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LKE 875V registered?

LKE 875V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 1 January 1980.

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