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WJB 554

1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Red Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,280 mi
Last recorded52,280 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2018
Typical for 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow61,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJB 554
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2018 52,280 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 52,106 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 51,888 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 51,825 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 51,797 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 51,734 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2011 51,656 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 51,390 miles

Offside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Aug 2009 51,082 miles

Centre Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2008 51,056 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 50,779 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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WJB 554 is a 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Red with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 61,640 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 WJB 554, 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 56 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJB 554 registered?

WJB 554 is a 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 1 June 1970.

Is WJB 554 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJB 554 shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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