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TDK 335S

1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

167,914 mi
Last recorded167,914 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 1189,839 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDK 335S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 11
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 167,914 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

UNDER BODY CORROSION

Pass 21 Jun 2016 166,730 miles

Both windscreen wiper blades deteriorated

Brake pipes greased

Pass 29 Jun 2015 165,075 miles

Brake/suspension pipes greased

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

Nearside front floor corroded

Nearside middle floor section corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2014 163,753 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 162,237 miles

Both sides front and both sides rear brakes slight binding

Brake pipes greased

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Jun 2013 162,237 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Both sides front and both sides rear brakes slight binding

Brake pipes greased

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 160,568 miles

Automatic transmission fluid leak

Brake and suspension pipes greased

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

Nearside outer sill corroded

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 160,712 miles

Both sides middle sections outer sills corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11?

Based on 1,463 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
444
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 36
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 32
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TDK 335S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 89,839 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TDK 335S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TDK 335S registered?

TDK 335S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 11, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is TDK 335S safe to buy?

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