£12,500
1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II
Historics • UK • 20 Jul 2024
Market Position:
Upper Mid-Market
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£12,500
1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II
UK • 20 Jul 2024 • Lot 258
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II has 117,289 miles and an estimate of £15,000 - £20,000. Recent work includes a new radiator, suspension parts, and starter motor, along with extensive bodywork and respraying. It comes with original service books and manuals, but the LPG conversion has been removed.
Condition
6
The car has had extensive body work and respraying, and recent mechanical work including new radiator, hoses, suspension parts, and starter motor. It also comes with original service books and owner’s manuals, suggesting good maintenance. However, the removed LPG conversion and the need for an MoT suggest some outstanding issues.
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117,289 miles
RRZ 3004
1979
Auction
LRH 37731
RHD
United Kingdom
£12,500
1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II
Historics • UK • 20 Jul 2024
Market Position:
Upper Mid-Market
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Description
Year: 1979 Make: Rolls-Royce Model: Silver Wraith II Registration: RRZ 3004
Chassis No: LRH 37731
Engine No: 37731 Mileage: 117,289 •: A new starter motor just fitted •: Original service books.
When the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow was released to the public in October 1965, the development departments were showing the result of work carried out over a period of some ten years.
The new series was characterised by surprisingly modern features and, with their development, Rolls-Royce broke new ground and away from many sacred design principles.
The new models were technically striking in three ways; a monocoque chassis was used, all wheels were sprung independently and four-wheel disc brakes now ensured stopping power of the kind expected in a modern car.
Under the bonnet, the V8 engine which had been introduced in the Silver Cloud series was employed.
In February 1977 the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II was introduced.
Outwardly the models were identifiable by bumpers with rubber inse...
Price Analysis vs Other Silver Wraith IIs
£3,150
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£11,547
Median Price (Since 2020)
£63,466
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 31st Jul 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
104,084 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 1st Aug 2025, 104,084 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- some corrosion along the bottom of both outer sills
Passed
On 8th Jul 2024, 104,084 miles
Passed
On 4th Jul 2023, 115,951 miles
Passed
On 27th Jul 2022, 115,951 miles
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