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FBY 277H

1970 Rolls Royce Corniche

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,964 mi
Last recorded73,964 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2011
Typical for 1970 Rolls Royce Corniche30,747 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFBY 277H
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2011 73,964 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2010 73,830 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 73,828 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 May 2009 73,433 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 6 May 2009 73,415 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 72,119 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 70,986 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2006 69,930 miles

oil leak

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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FBY 277H is a 1970 Rolls Royce Corniche in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 30,747 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FBY 277H, 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 56 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 FBY 277H registered?

FBY 277H is a 1970 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 19 May 1970.

Is FBY 277H safe to buy?

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