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KRU 149

1977 Rolls Royce Shadow

Cream Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,744 mi
Last recorded138,744 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 1977 Rolls Royce Shadow67,323 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRU 149
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1977
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2019 138,744 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 138,569 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 137,945 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 137,802 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 137,593 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 137,373 miles

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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KRU 149 is a 1977 Rolls Royce Shadow in Cream with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 67,323 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 KRU 149, 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 49 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 KRU 149 registered?

KRU 149 is a 1977 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 26 October 1977.

Is KRU 149 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KRU 149 shows 6 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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