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DRU 875T

1979 Rolls Royce Shadow

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,925 mi
Last recorded127,925 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Shadow78,441 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRU 875T
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2014 127,925 miles

Front fulcrum arm bushes starting to perish

Pass 10 Feb 2011 127,767 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 127,261 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 127,007 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 125,805 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 125,023 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 124,413 miles

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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DRU 875T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Shadow in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 78,441 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 DRU 875T, 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 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DRU 875T?

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What year was DRU 875T registered?

DRU 875T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 8 February 1979.

Is DRU 875T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRU 875T shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DRU 875T have outstanding finance?

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