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1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II
United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot 76r
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II has benefited from circa £20,000 in recent expenditure, including a major brake service, suspension overhaul, new fuel system, and re-lacquered woodwork. Finished in Willow Gold with Magnolia Hide, it also features electronic ignition and has been ceramic coated.

Condition
8
Excellent condition and recent work done.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
SRH0039468
Chassis No:
Odometer:
79,005 miles
KTA 175V
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Circa £20k spent in recent years.
Circa £20,000 spent in the past few years
Original service books
Electronic ignition
Very well sorted example
The Silver Shadow broke new ground for the Crewe Company in a number of key areas, from the sophisticated fully independent suspension with an advanced self-levelling system to four-wheel ventilated disc brakes.
The only major components carried over from the Silver Cloud III was the excellent, all aluminium, 6.2 litre V8 and four-speed automatic transmission with fluid flywheel, the latter replaced by GM’s excellent 400 three-speed box in October 1968 while the engine was enlarged to 6.75 litres the following year.
Although no power output was ever divulged by the company, merely described as ‘adequate’, the Silver Shadow’s superior aerodynamics meant the car was perfectly happy cruising the motorways.
No less than eight individual Connolly hides were used to trim the interior of each car and the standard of finish on the upholstery, ric...
Points of note
£2,160
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£12,145
Median Price (Since 2020)
£65,993
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Aug 28 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
79,005 miles
Registration Date
1980-02-01
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 29 2025 with 79,005 miles
Passed
On Jun 28 2022 with 77,445 miles
Passed
On Feb 07 2020 with 77,422 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- wipers poor
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Failed
On Feb 06 2020 with 77,422 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advisory:
- wipers poor
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed
On Feb 15 2019 with 77,356 miles
Passed
On May 04 2018 with 77,228 miles
Failed
On May 02 2018 with 77,217 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed
On Apr 19 2018 with 77,191 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed
On Mar 21 2018 with 77,178 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)
Advisory:
- Front Front tyres cracking in treads
Passed
On Apr 13 2017 with 77,110 miles
Passed
On Feb 24 2016 with 76,710 miles
Passed
On Jan 23 2015 with 76,137 miles
Passed
On Oct 10 2013 with 75,271 miles
Passed
On Oct 08 2012 with 74,795 miles
Passed
On Apr 29 2011 with 74,232 miles
Passed
On Oct 21 2008 with 73,807 miles
Passed
On Dec 13 2007 with 73,768 miles
Passed
On Dec 07 2006 with 73,732 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- both sides front chassis rusting
Passed
On Dec 20 2005 with 73,687 miles

