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JBY 447J

1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

White Petrol 6400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,487 mi
Last recorded86,487 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2008
Typical for 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow61,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBY 447J
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2008 86,487 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 86,089 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 86,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering component cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2005 85,827 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 447J is a 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in White with a 6,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 61,640 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 Silver Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 891 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBY 447J, 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 56 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 447J registered?

JBY 447J is a 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 1 January 1970.

Is JBY 447J safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBY 447J shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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