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PYS 351P

1976 Rolls Royce Shadow 1

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,482 mi
Last recorded36,482 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow 154,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYS 351P
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow 1
Year1976
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 36,482 miles

susp. pipes corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2013 36,432 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Fail 26 Mar 2007 36,398 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 36,398 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 36,374 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 36,374 miles

Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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PYS 351P is a 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 54,644 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 PYS 351P, 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 50 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 PYS 351P registered?

PYS 351P is a 1976 Rolls Royce Shadow 1, first registered on 30 December 1976.

Is PYS 351P safe to buy?

The MOT history for PYS 351P shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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