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ALM 7A

1978 Rolls Royce Corniche

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,272 mi
Last recorded15,272 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Corniche53,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALM 7A
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 15,272 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 15,218 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 15,117 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 69,800 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 14,288 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 14,286 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 14,304 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2015 14,034 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 13,987 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight leak of gases from exhaust balance pipe.

Pass 10 Oct 2006 13,951 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Corniche?

Based on 8,524 MOT tests across 818 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
818
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 338
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 173
parking brake recording little or no effort 128
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
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ALM 7A is a 1978 Rolls Royce Corniche in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 53,051 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Corniche fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 338 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALM 7A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Corniche typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 48 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ALM 7A registered?

ALM 7A is a 1978 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 15 February 1978.

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The MOT history for ALM 7A shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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