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ENT 266L

1973 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,419 mi
Last recorded60,419 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow 149,025 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationENT 266L
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 60,419 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 60,207 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 60,139 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 59,728 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 59,586 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 59,582 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2013 59,571 miles

front service brakes binding slightly.

park brake low effort.

service brake low effort.

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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ENT 266L is a 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 49,025 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 ENT 266L, 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 53 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 ENT 266L registered?

ENT 266L is a 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 22 January 1973.

Is ENT 266L safe to buy?

The MOT history for ENT 266L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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