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PHJ 130K

1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,650 mi
Last recorded47,650 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow52,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHJ 130K
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2013 47,650 miles

Both sides outer sills corroded

O/s front & n/s rear brakes slightly binding

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 47,540 miles

suspension springs rusty

Pass 12 May 2011 47,287 miles

Both outer cover sills corroded

Fail 12 May 2011 47,287 miles

Both outer cover sills corroded

Nearside Outer Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 May 2010 47,048 miles

Both sides outer sills corroded ( not structural)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 1 May 2009 46,856 miles

Both outer sills corroding

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 May 2008 46,420 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2007 46,145 miles

Both sides outer cover sills corroding

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 May 2006 45,749 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 45,739 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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PHJ 130K is a 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 52,994 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 PHJ 130K, 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 55 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 PHJ 130K registered?

PHJ 130K is a 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 7 October 1971.

Is PHJ 130K safe to buy?

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