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PHU 371R

1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,663 mi
Last recorded92,663 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 292,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHU 371R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 2
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 92,663 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 92,541 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 92,506 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

o/s/f - outer sill / lower wing corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2021 92,506 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

o/s/f - outer sill / lower wing corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2020 92,449 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

main beam tell tale inoperative

Pass 29 Oct 2019 92,393 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front sill/wing corroded

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 92,293 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 92,122 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 91,931 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 91,915 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 91,764 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 91,764 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 91,557 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 91,383 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2?

Based on 3,204 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 166
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 74
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57
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PHU 371R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 92,114 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHU 371R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was PHU 371R registered?

PHU 371R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 16 May 1977.

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The MOT history for PHU 371R shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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