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TDK 482S

1978 Rolls Royce Shadow 2

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,590 mi
Last recorded12,590 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2008
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Shadow 284,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDK 482S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 2
Year1978
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2008 12,590 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 11,250 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow 2?

Based on 1,513 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 53
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Brake pipe excessively corroded 29
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 22
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TDK 482S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Shadow 2 in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 84,407 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Shadow 2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TDK 482S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of TDK 482S?

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What year was TDK 482S registered?

TDK 482S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Shadow 2, first registered on 5 May 1978.

Is TDK 482S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TDK 482S shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TDK 482S have outstanding finance?

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