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DBD 999K

1972 Rolls Royce Corniche

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

84,319 mi
Last recorded84,319 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 1972 Rolls Royce Corniche67,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBD 999K
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 84,319 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 83,074 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 83,070 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 82,681 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 82,259 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 81,808 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 81,777 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 81,011 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 80,770 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 80,626 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 79,630 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 79,044 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 76,560 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 74,145 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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DBD 999K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Corniche in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DBD 999K, 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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What year was DBD 999K registered?

DBD 999K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 1 March 1972.

Is DBD 999K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBD 999K shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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