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Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow MOT Results

84.5% pass rate
from 336 tests in 2021
(41% better than other pre-1990 cars)
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.5% fail on Brakes
    • 4.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.89% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.89% fail on Rbt
          • 0.60% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.30% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.89% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.89% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.89% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.89% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.89% fail on Rbt
          • 0.60% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.30% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.60% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.60% fail on Low pressure warning (265 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Full power hydraulic systems (265 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.60% fail on Lever
    • 0.60% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.60% fail on Valves (11 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.30% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.30% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.30% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.30% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.30% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.30% fail on Linkage
  • 6.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (50% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.30% fail on Dipswitch
    • 2.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.89% fail on Headlamp aim (75% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Headlamp aim (73% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.89% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.89% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.60% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.30% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.30% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 5.4% fail on Visibility
    • 3.9% fail on Washers
    • 1.8% fail on Wipers
  • 3.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.3% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.30% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.60% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.60% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 3.3% fail on Suspension (56% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.60% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.30% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.30% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.89% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.60% fail on Springs
      • 0.60% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.60% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.60% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (10 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Other components (38 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Pipes
  • 1.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (72% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.60% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.30% fail on Pipe
      • 0.30% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.30% fail on Chassis
      • 0.30% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.30% fail on Transmission
      • 0.30% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.30% fail on Joints
  • 0.60% fail on Steering (84% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.30% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.30% fail on Steering wheel
  • 0.30% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.30% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.30% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.30% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.30% fail on Attachment