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JPP 849K

1972 Rolls Royce Shadow

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,177 mi
Last recorded75,177 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2016
Typical for 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow45,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPP 849K
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2016 75,177 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 74,744 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 73,379 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 72,437 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 71,651 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 71,477 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 71,099 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 71,092 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 70,941 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 66,590 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jun 2005 70,892 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2005 70,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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JPP 849K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 45,742 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 Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JPP 849K, 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 54 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JPP 849K registered?

JPP 849K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is JPP 849K safe to buy?

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