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OAT 937V

1980 Rolls Royce Shadow

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,820 mi
Last recorded98,820 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow86,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAT 937V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 98,820 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 96,514 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 96,514 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 95,129 miles

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

corrosion around offside rear suspension travel limit strap mounting.

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow?

Based on 5,766 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 312
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
brake binding 142
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
Brake pipe excessively corroded 119
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OAT 937V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 86,733 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 Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAT 937V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OAT 937V registered?

OAT 937V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 1 January 1980.

Is OAT 937V safe to buy?

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