1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 6.8L Petrol · VIL 9531
1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow (6.8L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1979. Recorded mileage 144,593 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SHADOW
- Year / Origin
- 1979 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,593 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 6.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1979
- Engine
- 6750cc
VIL 9531 Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2009
- 144,593 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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VIL 9531 Mileage History
- 19/10/2005143,399 mi
- 17/10/2006144,403 mi+1,004 mi
- 18/10/2006144,477 mi+74 mi
- 05/01/2009144,593 mi+116 mi
Average of roughly 371 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
VIL 9531 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow (VIL 9531) between October 2005 and January 2009.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 January 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.