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UUC 298S

1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

108,260 mi
Last recorded108,260 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow77,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUUC 298S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 108,260 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 108,143 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 108,103 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 108,050 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 108,050 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 107,942 miles

cracks to o/s/f and n/s/f tyre outter side walls

Pass 11 Oct 2010 107,732 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 107,460 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 106,903 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 106,213 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 105,952 miles

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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UUC 298S is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 77,030 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 UUC 298S, 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 49 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 UUC 298S registered?

UUC 298S is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 20 October 1977.

Is UUC 298S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UUC 298S shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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