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GPE 954J

1971 Rolls Royce Shadow

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,535 mi
Last recorded98,535 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow55,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPE 954J
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2017 98,535 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 98,370 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 98,246 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 98,289 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 98,148 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 98,133 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 97,695 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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GPE 954J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 GPE 954J, 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

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What year was GPE 954J registered?

GPE 954J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is GPE 954J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPE 954J 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.

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