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RYY 230K

1972 Rolls Royce Corniche

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

764 mi
Last recorded764 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 1972 Rolls Royce Corniche67,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYY 230K
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 764 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 218 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 191 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 99,883 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 99,879 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 99,751 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 98,890 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 98,136 miles

both front wipers smearing slightly

Fail 3 May 2013 98,132 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

both front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 8 Mar 2012 97,436 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 97,432 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 96,155 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 93,695 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 92,351 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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RYY 230K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Corniche in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 67,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RYY 230K, 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 54 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RYY 230K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 7 April 1972.

Is RYY 230K safe to buy?

The MOT history for RYY 230K shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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