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LYX 304K

1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Blue Petrol 6745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,568 mi
Last recorded12,568 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow52,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYX 304K
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,745cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 May 2019 12,568 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 12,552 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 12,471 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 12,291 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 12,123 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 11,985 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 11,899 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 11,840 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 11,784 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2007 11,720 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 11,642 miles

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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LYX 304K is a 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Blue with a 6,745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 52,994 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 LYX 304K, 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 55 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 LYX 304K registered?

LYX 304K is a 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 7 October 1971.

Is LYX 304K safe to buy?

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