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MDG 182V

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,337 mi
Last recorded76,337 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2021
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow72,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDG 182V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2021 76,337 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 76,332 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 76,072 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 75,900 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 75,120 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 73,369 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 73,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

radial cracking on both front tyre wasss

Pass 31 May 2012 72,808 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 May 2012 72,808 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 72,367 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 72,353 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 72,067 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 71,565 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 70,846 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 70,312 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 May 2006 70,311 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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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MDG 182V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MDG 182V, 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.

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What year was MDG 182V registered?

MDG 182V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 21 February 1980.

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