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RJH 420R

1977 Rolls Royce Corniche

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,806 mi
Last recorded28,806 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 1977 Rolls Royce Corniche68,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJH 420R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 28,806 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 28,291 miles

all brake discs surface corossion

oil leaks

Fail 28 Jun 2018 28,287 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

all brake discs surface corossion

oil leaks

Pass 8 Dec 2015 28,077 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2015 28,077 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 27,968 miles

ADVISE mian beam switch .

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 27,968 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

ADVISE mian beam switch .

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 26,639 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 26,485 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 26,333 miles

n/s/f brake flexy rubbing on shocker aborsorber

Fail 17 Oct 2009 26,326 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 24,238 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 23,213 miles

0/S front tyre runs close to chassis leg on R/H lock

Pass 10 May 2006 21,722 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Corniche?

Based on 8,524 MOT tests across 818 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
818
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 338
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 173
parking brake recording little or no effort 128
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
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RJH 420R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Corniche in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1977 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 68,321 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 Corniche fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 338 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJH 420R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Corniche typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 49 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RJH 420R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 1 January 1977.

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