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TRK 842W

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

101,885 mi
Last recorded101,885 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2013
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 276,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRK 842W
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 2
Year1980
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2013 101,885 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 100,533 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2011 98,706 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 97,013 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 95,691 miles

corrosion to brake pipes.

damage to offside rear wheel arch paint.

heavy corrosion to brake pipes at rear unable to inspect fully as covered in sealant/paint recommend replacement.

heavy oil leaks.

Fail 31 Dec 2009 95,674 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to brake pipes.

damage to offside rear wheel arch paint.

heavy corrosion to brake pipes at rear unable to inspect fully as covered in sealant/paint recommend replacement.

heavy oil leaks.

Pass 8 Jan 2009 93,486 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 89,432 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 88,997 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 88,575 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2?

Based on 3,204 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
378
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 166
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 74
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57
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TRK 842W is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 76,757 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TRK 842W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TRK 842W registered?

TRK 842W is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 2 October 1980.

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