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ASB 80

1972 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

Brown Petrol 6950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,407 mi
Last recorded36,407 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow 136,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASB 80
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,950cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2019 36,407 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 34,388 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 34,033 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 32,919 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 32,126 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 31,003 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 25,831 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2012 21,388 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 17,614 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 12,006 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 9,559 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 5,624 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 97,470 miles

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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ASB 80 is a 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in Brown with a 6,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 36,860 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 ASB 80, 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 54 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow 1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ASB 80 registered?

ASB 80 is a 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 1 April 1972.

Is ASB 80 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASB 80 shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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