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WDS 307V

1980 Rolls Royce Shadow

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

89,164 mi
Last recorded89,164 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow86,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDS 307V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1980
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 89,164 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Oil leaks

Vehicle underside covered by underseal

Pass 22 Sep 2020 88,921 miles

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components corroded

Pass 6 May 2019 88,873 miles

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2018 87,489 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 86,132 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 84,806 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 83,088 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 81,013 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 76,857 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 76,612 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 76,415 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 76,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 76,212 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 22 Apr 2008 75,913 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 75,913 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 75,356 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 75,290 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Spare tyre defective

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow?

Based on 5,766 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 312
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
brake binding 142
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
Brake pipe excessively corroded 119
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WDS 307V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 86,733 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WDS 307V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WDS 307V registered?

WDS 307V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 9 April 1980.

Is WDS 307V safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDS 307V shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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