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NRX 579K

1972 Rolls Royce Shadow

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

11,111 mi
Last recorded11,111 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow45,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRX 579K
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 11,111 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 11,030 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 10,553 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 10,339 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 9,906 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 9,444 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 9,044 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 8,001 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 6,698 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2009 6,684 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 6,449 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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NRX 579K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 45,742 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 NRX 579K, 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 54 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 NRX 579K registered?

NRX 579K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 21 January 1972.

Is NRX 579K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NRX 579K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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