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WJT 383S

1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

102,466 mi
Last recorded102,466 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 292,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJT 383S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow 2
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 102,466 miles

Both rear inner cv boots deteriorating

Fail 24 Oct 2018 102,464 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear inner cv boots deteriorating

Front brake pads getting low

Fail 18 Oct 2018 102,086 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hand brake pads worn unevenly and thin

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear brakes binding

Pass 4 Oct 2017 92,586 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 92,276 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

rear parking brake recording little or no effort no effort on both rear wheels (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2016 84,916 miles

under side heavily under sealed

Pass 25 Feb 2015 83,755 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 83,396 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight blow on nearside exhaust manifold area

slight noise from n/s rear wheel when jacked up and rotated

Pass 14 Feb 2013 82,467 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 81,655 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 81,478 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 80,344 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 77,924 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 75,609 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 72,809 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 71,127 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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WJT 383S is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 92,114 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 WJT 383S, 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 49 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 WJT 383S registered?

WJT 383S is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 2, first registered on 10 October 1977.

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