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GRH 662N

1975 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

Red Petrol 6700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,320 mi
Last recorded68,320 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow 162,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRH 662N
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,700cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 68,320 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 67,671 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 67,381 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 66,616 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 64,758 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake pipes heavily coated in grease unable to inspect fully

rear tyres cracked but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

slight corrosion to suspension pipes

Fail 1 Oct 2008 64,758 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear tyres cracked but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

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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GRH 662N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in Red with a 6,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 62,880 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 GRH 662N, 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 51 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 GRH 662N registered?

GRH 662N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 1 January 1975.

Is GRH 662N safe to buy?

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