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607 JME

1978 Rolls Royce Corniche

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,832 mi
Last recorded54,832 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Corniche53,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration607 JME
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 54,832 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis wing at sill benefit to presenter due to classic status (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight bind (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight bind (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front window washer not great

Pass 23 Jun 2016 54,408 miles

Nearside Front slight play

Fail 19 Jun 2015 53,051 miles

Both front brake discs vent webs corroding thin

Offside Torque/reaction arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight brake bind N/S/R

Pass 19 Jun 2015 53,051 miles

Both front brake discs vent webs corroding thin

Offside Torque/reaction arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight brake bind N/S/R

Pass 13 Dec 2013 53,036 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

classic vehicle and has heavy underseal under car

slight hint of brake lag on brake pressure system benifit to presenter afer road test

Pass 17 Aug 2012 52,994 miles

front & rear no plate spacing - benefit given to presenter due to age of vehicle

Pass 20 Sep 2011 52,741 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

no plates spacing between characters

Pass 14 Oct 2010 52,550 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 52,348 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 52,032 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

pass. wash jet not working

Pass 23 Apr 2007 51,816 miles

o/s/f h/lamp bezel missing

Pass 5 May 2006 51,660 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

pass and advise handbrake cable sticking slightly

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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607 JME is a 1978 Rolls Royce Corniche in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 53,051 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 607 JME, 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 48 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 607 JME registered?

607 JME is a 1978 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 15 March 1978.

Is 607 JME safe to buy?

The MOT history for 607 JME shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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