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NPH 2L

1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,312 mi
Last recorded28,312 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow61,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPH 2L
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 28,312 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively NS&OS (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 28,309 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 28,305 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 28,302 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 28,298 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 28,273 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 28,270 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 28,255 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 28,248 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 28,244 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 28,241 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2011 28,239 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 28,227 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 28,148 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 28,117 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 28,113 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 28,100 miles

NS&OS front bump stops deteriorating.

Pass 5 Sep 2005 27,952 miles

Front ns & os brake binding slightly.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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NPH 2L is a 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 61,638 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 NPH 2L, 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 54 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NPH 2L registered?

NPH 2L is a 1972 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 1 November 1972.

Is NPH 2L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPH 2L shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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