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BHY 800J

1971 Rolls Royce Shadow

Maroon Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,725 mi
Last recorded63,725 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow55,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHY 800J
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1971
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 May 2017 63,725 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 63,695 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 63,623 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 63,611 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 63,542 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 63,509 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 63,406 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 63,301 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 63,158 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow?

Based on 5,766 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 312
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
brake binding 142
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
Brake pipe excessively corroded 119
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BHY 800J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow in Maroon with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 55,054 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHY 800J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BHY 800J registered?

BHY 800J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 6 May 1971.

Is BHY 800J safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHY 800J shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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