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NLX 66V

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,125 mi
Last recorded109,125 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2014
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II71,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLX 66V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow II
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2014 109,125 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 109,062 miles

Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front outer sills corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2012 109,062 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front outer sills corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2009 108,873 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 108,873 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 108,835 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 108,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

corrosion on offside rear checkstrap mounting noted

Pass 21 Mar 2006 107,937 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II?

Based on 1,594 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
parking brake recording little or no effort 43
brake binding 37
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
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NLX 66V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 71,310 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 II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NLX 66V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NLX 66V registered?

NLX 66V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II, first registered on 30 December 1980.

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