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GAM 778J

1971 Rolls Royce Shadow

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,745 mi
Last recorded71,745 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow55,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAM 778J
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 18 May 2023 71,745 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 71,675 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 71,613 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 71,509 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 71,436 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 71,393 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 71,205 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 71,029 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 70,680 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 70,474 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 69,090 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 68,309 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 67,227 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 66,292 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 63,888 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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GAM 778J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 55,054 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 GAM 778J, 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 55 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GAM 778J?

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What year was GAM 778J registered?

GAM 778J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 1 February 1971.

Is GAM 778J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAM 778J shows 15 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 GAM 778J have outstanding finance?

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