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JJF 852L

1972 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

16,198 mi
Last recorded16,198 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow 136,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJF 852L
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 16,198 miles

Oil leak ()

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 15,949 miles

Oil leak ()

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 15,537 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

minor surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Mar 2015 15,062 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 14,325 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 14,319 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2013 13,940 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 13,619 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 13,364 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 12,955 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 12,566 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 12,129 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 11,913 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Shadow 1?

Based on 1,250 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 59
brake binding 46
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 40
parking brake recording little or no effort 29
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 19
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JJF 852L is a 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 36,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Shadow 1 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JJF 852L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Shadow 1 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow 1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JJF 852L registered?

JJF 852L is a 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 6 September 1972.

Is JJF 852L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJF 852L shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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