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FVG 303J

1971 Rolls Royce Corniche

Blue Petrol 6475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,200 mi
Last recorded94,200 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2008
Typical for 1971 Rolls Royce Corniche52,724 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVG 303J
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,475cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2008 94,200 miles

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

nearside front tyre and offside rear tyre worn on edge of tread

noise from nearside front wheel when rotated but not considered to be roughness from wheel bearing

offside front and nearside front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 13 Oct 2008 94,200 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre and offside rear tyre worn on edge of tread

noise from nearside front wheel when rotated but not considered to be roughness from wheel bearing

offside front and nearside front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 20 Apr 2007 93,756 miles

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

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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FVG 303J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Corniche in Blue with a 6,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,724 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 FVG 303J, 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 55 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 FVG 303J registered?

FVG 303J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 11 May 1971.

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The MOT history for FVG 303J shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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