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KTW 280N

1975 Rolls Royce Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

3,813 mi
Last recorded3,813 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow58,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKTW 280N
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 3,813 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 2,663 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 2,573 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Nov 2014 2,573 miles

Oil leak

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 2,547 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 2,545 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 2,523 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 2,487 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 May 2007 2,484 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 2,455 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 2,447 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow?

Based on 5,766 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 312
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
brake binding 142
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
Brake pipe excessively corroded 119
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KTW 280N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 58,844 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KTW 280N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 51 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KTW 280N registered?

KTW 280N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 1 May 1975.

Is KTW 280N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KTW 280N shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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