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VHJ 271L

1973 Rolls Royce Corniche

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,120 mi
Last recorded7,120 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 1973 Rolls Royce Corniche49,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHJ 271L
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 7,120 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 7,120 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

main beam telltail not working

Pass 21 Jun 2017 5,622 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 5,364 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 5,049 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 4,836 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 4,521 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 4,168 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 4,168 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 4,142 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 4,071 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 4,053 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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VHJ 271L is a 1973 Rolls Royce Corniche in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 49,647 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 VHJ 271L, 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 53 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VHJ 271L registered?

VHJ 271L is a 1973 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 6 March 1973.

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The MOT history for VHJ 271L shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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