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FOD 605V

1979 Rolls Royce Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,814 mi
Last recorded70,814 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Shadow78,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFOD 605V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2017 70,814 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 70,384 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 69,513 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 68,949 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 68,375 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 67,850 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 67,618 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 67,269 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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FOD 605V is a 1979 Rolls Royce Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 FOD 605V, 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

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What year was FOD 605V registered?

FOD 605V is a 1979 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is FOD 605V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FOD 605V shows 8 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 FOD 605V have outstanding finance?

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