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JBY 387J

1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Silver Petrol 6745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,147 mi
Last recorded43,147 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow52,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBY 387J
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1971
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,745cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2017 43,147 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 42,119 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 41,733 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 41,583 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 41,513 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 May 2011 41,162 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 40,959 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 40,694 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 40,247 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 40,090 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow?

Based on 16,278 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 891
brake binding 492
parking brake recording little or no effort 478
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 454
Brake pipe excessively corroded 279
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JBY 387J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Silver with a 6,745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 52,994 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 891 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBY 387J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JBY 387J registered?

JBY 387J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 5 March 1971.

Is JBY 387J safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBY 387J shows 10 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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