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KTW 494N

1975 Rolls Royce Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,826 mi
Last recorded32,826 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2013
Typical for 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow58,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKTW 494N
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2013 32,826 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 32,698 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 32,400 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 32,365 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 31,864 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 31,689 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 31,224 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 31,224 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

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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KTW 494N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 58,844 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 KTW 494N, 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 51 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 KTW 494N registered?

KTW 494N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 31 December 1975.

Is KTW 494N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KTW 494N shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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