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NBW 300L

1973 Rolls Royce Corniche

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,548 mi
Last recorded26,548 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 1973 Rolls Royce Corniche49,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBW 300L
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 26,548 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 26,352 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 26,287 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 26,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 25,212 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 24,968 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 24,849 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 7 Jun 2007 24,843 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Corniche?

Based on 8,524 MOT tests across 818 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
818
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 338
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 173
parking brake recording little or no effort 128
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
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NBW 300L is a 1973 Rolls Royce Corniche in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 49,647 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 Corniche fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 338 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NBW 300L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Corniche typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 53 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NBW 300L registered?

NBW 300L is a 1973 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 1 January 1973.

Is NBW 300L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NBW 300L shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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