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RRK 1R

1977 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

Blue Petrol 6500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,811 mi
Last recorded93,811 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRK 1R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2006 93,811 miles

n/s/f tyre inner wall damage

Fail 31 Jul 2006 93,781 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 23 Jun 2005 93,456 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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RRK 1R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in Blue with a 6,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RRK 1R, 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 49 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 RRK 1R registered?

RRK 1R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 16 June 1977.

Is RRK 1R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RRK 1R shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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