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Not Sold • £8,000 - £7,000

1974 ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SHADOW I

United Kingdom • 29 Jan 2026 • Lot 31

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I, finished in Regency Bronze with a Magnolia leather interior, benefits from recent maintenance, including a reconditioned air conditioning unit and E10 fuel conversion. While the history file is modest, the car presents a usable and elegant entry into classic British luxury motoring with an estimated value between £7,000 and £8,000.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as a 'lovely example' that 'exudes the refinement expected of a 1970s Rolls-Royce,' suggesting it's in good condition overall. While specific cosmetic flaws aren't mentioned, 'slight wear visible in paint, interior, or wheels' is a reasonable expectation for a car of this age, which aligns with a 'Very Good' rating. Recent maintenance suggests good mechanical order.

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Automatic

Transmission:

[Chassis No]

Chassis No:

Odometer:

3,451 miles

TJU570N

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

In Brief:


Great example of a Silver Shadow I
Finished in Regency Bronze over a Magnolia leather interior
Some history and invoices
Lots of recent maintenance work undertaken


On the Surface:

This 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I is a lovely example of the marque’s iconic luxury saloon, elegantly finished in Regency Bronze — a rich and sophisticated colour that complements the car’s classic lines.

With its timeless styling and imposing presence, this Shadow exudes the refinement expected of a 1970s Rolls-Royce.

Maintenance:

In recent months, the car has benefited from several key maintenance items, including the fitment of a new battery, a reconditioned air conditioning unit, and tuning of the carburettors — all contributing to improved reliability and comfort.

Since 2020, over £6,000 has been invested in the vehicle, underlining a clear commitment to its upkeep.

Notably, the car has also been converted to run on E10 unleaded fuel, enhancing its usability and future-proofin...

Points of note

£1,792

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£9,891

Median Price (Since 2020)

£286,250

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on Aug 13 2022

Latest MOT Mileage

2,215 miles

Registration Date

1974-08-21

MOT History

Passed

On Aug 14 2021 with 2,215 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Passed

On Sep 28 2020 with 1,978 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases one of the box has a minor leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Passed

On Jun 04 2019 with 1,912 miles


Passed

On May 12 2011 with 1,823 miles


Failed

On Mar 02 2011 with 1,822 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Passed

On Feb 26 2009 with 876 miles


Failed

On Feb 26 2009 with 876 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Passed

On Feb 20 2008 with 96,651 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- Oil leak

Passed

On Sep 20 2006 with 94,563 miles


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