Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Blue · Petrol · 1975 · 6,750 cc
WHP 237MOT history
WHP 237 is a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow first used on 31 Dec 1975. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 30,733 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 May 2027
- Mileage
- 30,733 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 43 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- WHP 237
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Rolls-Royce
- Model
- Silver Shadow
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,750 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1975
- First used
- 31 Dec 1975
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
WHP 237 was last recorded at 30,733 miles on 20 May 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 30,728 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 43 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 30,733 miles
- 2025 – 30,728 miles
- 2024 – 30,727 miles
- 2023 – 30,684 miles
- 2021 – 30,609 miles
- 2020 – 30,426 miles
- 2018 – 30,154 miles
- 2017 – 30,154 miles
- 2016 – 30,154 miles
- 2015 – 30,116 miles
- 2014 – 30,113 miles
- 2012 – 30,112 miles
- 2011 – 30,079 miles
- 2010 – 30,079 miles
- 2009 – 30,032 miles
- 2008 – 29,931 miles
- 2007 – 29,922 miles
- 2006 – 29,864 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass30,733 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2027
- Odometer
- 30,733 miles
- Test number
- 136509033138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,728 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 30,728 miles
- Test number
- 629022973187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,727 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 30,727 miles
- Test number
- 853021855962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,684 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2024
- Odometer
- 30,684 miles
- Test number
- 377346308852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,609 miles (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 30,609 miles
- Test number
- 217357305544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,426 miles (+59)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 30,426 miles
- Test number
- 129290632369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,367 miles (+213)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 30,367 miles
- Test number
- 244702319516
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass30,154 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 30,154 miles
- Test number
- 257755023325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,154 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 30,154 miles
- Test number
- 275205348512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,154 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 30,154 miles
- Test number
- 805827181970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,116 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 30,116 miles
- Test number
- 895866915009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,113 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 30,113 miles
- Test number
- 548016014056
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 459537804003
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass30,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 30,112 miles
- Test number
- 785695592174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,112 miles (+33)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,112 miles
- Test number
- 919034392163
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass30,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 30,079 miles
- Test number
- 755866481183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,079 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 30,079 miles
- Test number
- 632289500241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2010
- Odometer
- 30,032 miles
- Test number
- 211096529166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,032 miles (+101)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,032 miles
- Test number
- 100378819157
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass29,931 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 29,931 miles
- Test number
- 252531608103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,922 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 29,922 miles
- Test number
- 643216617154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,920 miles (+56)9 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,920 miles
- Test number
- 520090017134
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBrake fluid low
Pass29,864 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 29,864 miles
- Test number
- 571907616176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about WHP 237
- What vehicle is registration WHP 237 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show WHP 237 on a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow first used on 31 Dec 1975. 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 WHP 237 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WHP 237 is valid until 23 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on WHP 237?
- The MOT on WHP 237 is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has WHP 237 done?
- WHP 237 was recorded at 30,733 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 43 miles a year.
- Has WHP 237 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. WHP 237 has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2014.
- Has the mileage on WHP 237 ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on WHP 237 find?
- WHP 237 passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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