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RP 43

1969 Rolls Royce Corniche

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,640 mi
Last recorded78,640 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 1969 Rolls Royce Corniche44,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRP 43
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 78,640 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 78,586 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 78,520 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 78,520 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 78,364 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 77,392 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 77,212 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 77,107 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 76,968 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 76,831 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 76,531 miles

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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RP 43 is a 1969 Rolls Royce Corniche in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1969 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 44,246 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 RP 43, 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 57 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of RP 43?

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What year was RP 43 registered?

RP 43 is a 1969 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 31 December 1969.

Is RP 43 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RP 43 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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