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NRM 747P

1976 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,223 mi
Last recorded94,223 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow 154,644 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRM 747P
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2025 94,223 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underseal all over

Pass 8 Oct 2024 93,517 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

oil to underside

Pass 11 Oct 2023 92,844 miles

covered in underseal limited inspection

Pass 19 Jan 2019 90,364 miles

surface rust and underseal to underside

Pass 24 Jan 2018 89,462 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

underseal / grease limiting inspection

Pass 30 Nov 2016 88,250 miles

corroision to underside covered with underseal limiting inspection

Pass 14 Dec 2015 86,864 miles

underside greased limiting inspection to pipes and body

Pass 22 Dec 2014 85,973 miles

underside covered in underseal/grease

Pass 27 Nov 2013 85,481 miles

underside greased over with persevitive coating

Pass 14 Nov 2012 84,811 miles

underside undersealed

Pass 10 Nov 2011 83,808 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 82,779 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 82,688 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 81,937 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 80,592 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 77,929 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 75,403 miles

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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NRM 747P is a 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 54,644 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 NRM 747P, 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 50 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow 1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NRM 747P registered?

NRM 747P is a 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 14 April 1976.

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