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904 NOR

1968 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

Blue Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,579 mi
Last recorded18,579 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 1968 Rolls Royce Shadow 118,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration904 NOR
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 18,579 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe / manifold joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2021 18,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 18,390 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2018 18,330 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2017 18,099 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 18,057 miles

corrosion in rear bootpan

offside and nearside rear tyres surface cracks in sidewalls

Fail 28 Jul 2015 18,052 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

corrosion in rear bootpan

offside and nearside rear tyres surface cracks in sidewalls

Pass 28 Jul 2014 18,020 miles

Offside Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 18,020 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 17,989 miles

nearside rear tyre has slight cracks in sidewalls

Pass 30 Jul 2012 17,933 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

corrosion in offside and nearside outer sills / floorpans

Pass 26 Jul 2011 17,821 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 17,718 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

corrosion in offside and nearside rear chassis rails

nearside front tyre sidewall surface cracks

Pass 23 Jul 2009 17,634 miles

3x rear flexible suspension hoses slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Jul 2008 17,452 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 17,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2006 17,053 miles

nearside front tyre has surface cracks in sidewall

Pass 23 Aug 2005 16,714 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre sidewall starting to crack

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow 1?

Based on 1,250 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 59
brake binding 46
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 40
parking brake recording little or no effort 29
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 19
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904 NOR is a 1968 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in Blue with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1968 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 18,534 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Shadow 1 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 904 NOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow 1 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 58 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow 1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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904 NOR is a 1968 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 25 November 1968.

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