MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,198 miAbove average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
general corroison on under side of vechicle
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
o/s wiper blade loose on end
slight leak power steering
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Oil leak
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
front brake discs worn
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
front brake discs worn
n/s/r tyre perished
o/s/r outer sill corroded
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
o/s/r tyre perished
How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow?
Based on 16,278 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
PNU 879W is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 85,849 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 PNU 879W, 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 45 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of PNU 879W?
You can check the full history of PNU 879W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was PNU 879W registered?
PNU 879W is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 24 June 1981.
Is PNU 879W safe to buy?
The MOT history for PNU 879W shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PNU 879W have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PNU 879W. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.