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MCW 347J

1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

Brown Other 6745cc
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Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 153,521 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCW 347J
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typeOther
Engine6,745cc
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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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MCW 347J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in Brown with a 6,745cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 53,521 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 1 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCW 347J, 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 55 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow 1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MCW 347J registered?

MCW 347J is a 1971 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 22 March 1971.

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