
£6,720
1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II
United Kingdom • 14 Sept 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II, finished in Chestnut with beige leather, presents an appealing opportunity for enthusiasts. With three owners, the first until 2015, and approximately 67,000 miles, it includes a comprehensive history file but requires mild cosmetic improvements and reconditioning.

Condition
6
The car has some cosmetic paint defects and minor advisories from its last MOT. The mileage is also a bit complex due to a speedo change, but the history file seems complete.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
SRH35818
Chassis No:
Odometer:
67,000 miles
NMA706T
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II Nice old car with just three former owners (the 1st from new until 2015!) with scope for mild cosmetic improvement indicating just 67,000 miles; driven 100 miles to the sale Finished (new) in Chestnut, this appealing old Shadow II dates from February 1979 and was supplied new by H.A.
Fox (Wadham Stringer) Ltd of Dover Street, London and registered XPP 2.
Inside, we find beige leather upholstery with Walnut trim, electric front seats, Hitachi radio/Cassette and more modern unit below, electric windows, power steering and acres of period luxury.
The history file includes the V5C showing three former owners to the current of seven years, the original owner’s pack with Warranty information and manuals along with the service booklet showing 16 stamps, the last in 1999 at 54,644 miles by William G Pullar, Rolls Royce Services of West Sussex.
The service book also confirms a speedo change in August 1987 at 27,752 miles – however, given the next stamp in M...
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£20
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£12,075
Median Price (Since 2020)
£65,993
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Apr 11 2022
Latest MOT Mileage
39,662 miles
Registration Date
1979-02-01
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 12 2021 with 39,662 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed
On Jul 17 2018 with 39,283 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- All tyres badly perished/cracked
- wiper blades deteriorated
- engine/gearbox/power steering oil leaks
- Brake pressure warning light illuminates when braking
Failed
On Jul 03 2018 with 39,263 miles
There were 9 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Advisory:
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- All tyres badly perished/cracked
- wiper blades deteriorated
- engine/gearbox/power steering oil leaks
- Brake pressure warning light illuminates when braking
Passed
On Jun 09 2017 with 38,726 miles
Passed
On Apr 29 2016 with 37,771 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- slight exhaust blow at o/s/f joint
- both wipers poor
- handbrake effort low
- Offside Front bearing slight noise
- Nearside Rear bearing slight play
Passed
On May 08 2015 with 37,570 miles
Passed
On May 03 2012 with 37,550 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Mar 31 2011 with 37,429 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Apr 17 2010 with 37,295 miles
Passed
On Jan 27 2009 with 37,163 miles
Passed
On Feb 01 2008 with 37,043 miles
Passed
On Feb 06 2007 with 36,938 miles

