• Iconic Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I from the 1970s
• Powerful 6.75-litre V8 engine (6,750 cc) with automatic transmission
• Right-hand drive (RHD)
• Belgian registration papers
• Classic blue colour scheme with timeless British elegance
• Odometer reading of 85,309 miles
• Car-Pass available
The Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I is one of the most important and influential models in Rolls-Royce history. Upon its introduction, the Silver Shadow represented a technological revolution for the marque, featuring self-levelling suspension, disc brakes on all four wheels and significantly more modern road manners than its predecessors. The model combines traditional Rolls-Royce craftsmanship with a level of comfort that ranked among the very best in the world at the time.
This 1975 example is presented in a classic blue colour scheme that perfectly suits the stately character of this British luxury car. The vehicle is in a partially restorable condition, making it an interesting opportunity for enthusiasts looking for an authentic Silver Shadow with considerable potential. Its impressive 6.75-litre V8 engine, luxurious interior and iconic styling make this Rolls-Royce a particularly attractive classic.
Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared an expertise report with the following findings.
Technical Data
• Make: Rolls-Royce
• Model: Silver Shadow I
• Year: 1975
• First registration date: 04/06/1975
• Engine: 6,750 cc V8 engine
• Transmission: Automatic transmission
• Colour: Blue
• Mileage: 85,309 miles (odometer reading)
• Chassis number: SRH21560
• Steering position: Right-hand drive (RHD)
Condition and Points of Attention
• Restoration and originality: partially restorable condition
• Bodywork: fair condition, but repairs will be required in the near future
• Paintwork: damaged but still presents reasonably well
• Remark: minor corrosion present
• Remark: heavy signs of use
• Underside: superficial corrosion present
• Remark: brake pressure regulator shield missing
• Remark: leaking height control valves and deteriorated hydraulic suspension hoses
• Remark: fuel pump mounting rubbers have deteriorated
• Remark: oil leaks from engine and gearbox
• Tyres: good condition, can still be used for several years
• Interior and carpets: original with normal signs of use
• Remark: carpets in used condition
• Chassis number check: original and clearly readable
• Chassis number location: right suspension turret
• Engine bay: honest and good condition
Engine and Mechanics
• Engine: honest and good condition
• Remark: maintenance required
• Fluids and maintenance: maintenance required
• Battery: old, should be replaced immediately
• Transmission: works properly
• Brakes: repair required
• Remark: rear brakes seize when the engine is running
• Handbrake: works properly
Electrical System
• Dashboard, heating, wipers and horn work properly
• Remark: coolant warning light remains on without apparent reason
• Lights: repair required
• Remark: left high beam does not work
• Remark: front fog lights do not work
Suspension and Axles
• Work properly
Documents
• Belgian registration papers
• Car-Pass available
• Car-Pass: https://public.car-pass.be/vhr/58384efa-e9df-4088-ab3f-a8b1ca7a84b1
This Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter, Belgium.
Visits are possible with or without appointment – inspection on a lift available upon request.
More than 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – only 5 minutes from the E40 Aalter exit.
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Warranty:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv9nimvtu8M
Mileage on classic cars (km/miles):
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Purchase procedure:
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