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RBY 371K

1972 Rolls Royce Shadow

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,438 mi
Last recorded95,438 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow45,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBY 371K
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2019 95,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 95,141 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 94,867 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 94,810 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 94,738 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 94,442 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 94,208 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 93,664 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 93,194 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 92,673 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 92,384 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 92,247 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 91,915 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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RBY 371K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RBY 371K, 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 RBY 371K registered?

RBY 371K is a 1972 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 8 June 1972.

Is RBY 371K safe to buy?

The MOT history for RBY 371K shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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