Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 2
Gold · Petrol · 1980 · 6,750 cc
800 RFMOT history
800 RF is a gold petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 2 first used on 1 Jan 1981. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 68,297 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 68,297 mi
- At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 394 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 800 RF
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Rolls-Royce
- Model
- Silver Shadow 2
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,750 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1980
- First used
- 1 Jan 1981
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
800 RF was last recorded at 68,297 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Oct 2014: 66,592 miles, lower than 68,257 miles on 21 Oct 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 68,297 miles · 11 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 394 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,297 miles
- 2023 – 68,297 miles
- 2022 – 68,297 miles
- 2020 – 68,257 miles
- 2018 – 68,019 miles
- 2017 – 67,480 miles
- 2016 – 67,167 miles
- 2015 – 67,014 miles
- 2014 – 66,592 miles
- 2013 – 68,257 miles
- 2012 – 65,782 miles
- 2011 – 64,794 miles
- 2010 – 63,581 miles
- 2009 – 62,621 miles
- 2008 – 61,891 miles
- 2007 – 60,870 miles
- 2006 – 60,497 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,297 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2017
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2017
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,297 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 68,297 miles
- Test number
- 893464244673
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail68,297 miles4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,297 miles
- Test number
- 518163105767
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,297 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 68,297 miles
- Test number
- 704178065051
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,297 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 68,297 miles
- Test number
- 700169202171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,257 miles (+238)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 68,257 miles
- Test number
- 291684169958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,019 miles (+539)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 68,019 miles
- Test number
- 113389665161
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass67,480 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 67,480 miles
- Test number
- 651800899149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,475 miles (+308)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,475 miles
- Test number
- 887464981601
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass67,167 miles (+153)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 67,167 miles
- Test number
- 467955290755
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)
Pass67,014 miles (+422)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 67,014 miles
- Test number
- 214853577471
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
Pass66,592 miles (-1,665)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 66,592 miles
- Test number
- 259026394206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,257 miles (+2,475)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 68,257 miles
- Test number
- 626854493243
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass65,782 miles (+988)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 65,782 miles
- Test number
- 645502692285
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass64,794 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 64,794 miles
- Test number
- 385868081214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,794 miles (+1,213)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,794 miles
- Test number
- 425729371271
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass63,581 miles (+960)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 63,581 miles
- Test number
- 140994190272
- NoteOffside rear brake disc slightly corroded
Pass62,621 miles (+26)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 62,621 miles
- Test number
- 131708579274
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail62,595 miles (+704)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,595 miles
- Test number
- 181934679275
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass61,891 miles (+1,021)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 61,891 miles
- Test number
- 790126098291
- NoteAll break pipes can not see too inspect properly
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear discs slightly pitted
- NoteUndert body corrosion
Pass60,870 miles (+373)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 60,870 miles
- Test number
- 783536547372
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNew susp valve
Pass60,497 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 60,497 miles
- Test number
- 563674086171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,497 miles1 dangerous9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,497 miles
- Test number
- 553468176124
- DangerousOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Questions about 800 RF
- What vehicle is registration 800 RF currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 800 RF on a gold petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 2 first used on 1 Jan 1981. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 800 RF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 800 RF is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 800 RF?
- The MOT on 800 RF is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 800 RF done?
- 800 RF was recorded at 68,297 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 394 miles a year.
- Has 800 RF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 800 RF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on 800 RF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 800 RF find?
- 800 RF passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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