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FFL 126V

1980 Rolls Royce Shadow 2

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,297 mi
Last recorded88,297 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2010
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow 279,154 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFL 126V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 2
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2010 88,297 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 88,297 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 88,297 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 88,256 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 88,057 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 87,491 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2006 87,491 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow 2?

Based on 1,513 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 53
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Brake pipe excessively corroded 29
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 22
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FFL 126V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow 2 in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 79,154 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 Shadow 2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FFL 126V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FFL 126V?

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What year was FFL 126V registered?

FFL 126V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Shadow 2, first registered on 1 January 1980.

Is FFL 126V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FFL 126V shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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