1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 6.8L Petrol · PPM 127
1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow (6.8L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1979. Recorded mileage 123,306 miles. MOT valid until 27/07/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SHADOW
- Year / Origin
- 1979 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,306 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
PPM 127 Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 123,306 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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PPM 127 Mileage History
- 28/10/2023122,794 mi
- 07/10/2024123,102 mi+308 mi
- 29/07/2026123,306 mi+204 mi
Average of roughly 186 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
PPM 127 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow (PPM 127) between October 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 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: Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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