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OCV 466F

1968 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Blue Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

32,548 mi
Last recorded32,548 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
Typical for 1968 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow51,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCV 466F
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2012 32,548 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake inbalance 22% Park brake efficiency only 17%

Fail 8 Aug 2012 32,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 32,470 miles

Offside rear strut turet corroded and holed,but not within 30cms of a structural point

Fail 8 Jun 2011 32,465 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 32,461 miles

ADVISE UNDERSIDE VERY CORODED

Fail 3 Apr 2007 32,460 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

advise underside very coroded

Pass 27 Mar 2006 31,985 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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OCV 466F is a 1968 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Blue with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1968 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 51,186 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 891 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OCV 466F, 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 58 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 OCV 466F registered?

OCV 466F is a 1968 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 7 June 1968.

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