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JVG 394M

1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,882 mi
Last recorded98,882 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2007
Typical for 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 153,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVG 394M
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2007 98,882 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 98,881 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

all four tyres perished

engine oil leak

nearside front wing holed due to corrosion

nearside sun visor loose

rear view mirror deteriorating

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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JVG 394M is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JVG 394M, 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 JVG 394M registered?

JVG 394M is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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