MOT Status
ValidMileage
69,160 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
limited amount of travel left in handbrake lever
metal brake pipes starting to rust
slight oil leak
metal brake pipes starting to rust
metal brake pipes starting to rust
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
fuel smell under bonnet- no leak
offside rear tyre tread inner edge starting to wear
rear exhaust starting to rust
slight oil leak
nearside rear tyre starting to perish
metal brake pipes starting to rust
nearside rear tyre tread starting to wear on edges
offside rear tyre tread inner edge wearing
rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
front and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
rear tyre treads inner edges strating to wear
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow 1?
Based on 1,250 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FYO 270J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.
Across all 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 53,521 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 FYO 270J, 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 55 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 FYO 270J registered?
FYO 270J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 1 January 1971.
Is FYO 270J safe to buy?
The MOT history for FYO 270J shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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