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POI 5479

1981 Rolls Royce Shadow

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,010 mi
Last recorded132,010 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2006
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow56,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOI 5479
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2006 132,010 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow?

Based on 5,766 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 312
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
brake binding 142
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
Brake pipe excessively corroded 119
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POI 5479 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 56,213 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying POI 5479, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 45 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was POI 5479 registered?

POI 5479 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is POI 5479 safe to buy?

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