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OHM 747R

1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Cream Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,599 mi
Last recorded70,599 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow57,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHM 747R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1976
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 70,599 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 70,359 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 70,001 miles

oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2014 67,606 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Sep 2014 67,546 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2013 67,367 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 67,367 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Dec 2011 67,346 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 67,336 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 67,336 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 67,224 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 67,224 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 30 Nov 2007 67,206 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 67,206 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 67,143 miles

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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OHM 747R is a 1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Cream with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 57,081 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 OHM 747R, 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 50 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 OHM 747R registered?

OHM 747R is a 1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 3 September 1976.

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