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PPW 809R

1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

22,173 mi
Last recorded22,173 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow57,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPW 809R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 22,173 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 21,967 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 21,445 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 20,836 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 19,699 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 118,165 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 17,460 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 17,386 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 17,179 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 16,903 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 16,804 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 16,307 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 16,298 miles

Brake operation has insufficient assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (3.3.D.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 15,590 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 15,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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PPW 809R is a 1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 57,081 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 PPW 809R, 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 50 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PPW 809R registered?

PPW 809R is a 1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 15 October 1976.

Is PPW 809R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPW 809R shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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