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NCF 979R

1976 Rolls Royce Shadow

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,339 mi
Last recorded4,339 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow70,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCF 979R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2017 4,339 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 4,175 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 3,967 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 3,791 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 3,549 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 3,218 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 2,859 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 2,533 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 2,095 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 1,775 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 1,496 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 1,275 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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NCF 979R is a 1976 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 100%.

Across all 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 70,100 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 NCF 979R, 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 50 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 NCF 979R registered?

NCF 979R is a 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is NCF 979R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NCF 979R shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NCF 979R have outstanding finance?

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