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RGJ 940P

1975 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,122 mi
Last recorded8,122 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow 162,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGJ 940P
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2017 8,122 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 7,576 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2015 6,554 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 6,185 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 5,834 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 5,557 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 5,330 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 5,330 miles

poor and rusty condition

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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RGJ 940P is a 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RGJ 940P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RGJ 940P registered?

RGJ 940P is a 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 11 December 1975.

Is RGJ 940P safe to buy?

The MOT history for RGJ 940P shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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