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PGS 93W

1980 Rolls Royce Shadow 2

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,835 mi
Last recorded45,835 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow 279,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGS 93W
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 2
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 45,835 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 45,444 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 44,987 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 May 2018 44,937 miles

Brake performance not tested dangerous tyres (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 May 2017 44,535 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded steel supply pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 43,861 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 43,416 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 42,768 miles

Fluid suspension unit supply pipe damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 42,768 miles

Fluid suspension unit supply pipe damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 42,146 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 42,146 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow 2?

Based on 1,513 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 53
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Brake pipe excessively corroded 29
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 22
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PGS 93W is a 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow 2 in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 79,154 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 2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGS 93W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PGS 93W registered?

PGS 93W is a 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow 2, first registered on 4 August 1980.

Is PGS 93W safe to buy?

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