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XJH 91L

1973 Rolls Royce Shadow

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,139 mi
Last recorded11,139 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow57,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJH 91L
MakeRolls Royce
ModelShadow
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 11,139 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

play in steering

rust on spring mounts +chassis +floors +under body rust

Pass 7 Jan 2014 10,881 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

black paint on brake pipes

play in steering

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rust on spring mounts +chassis +under body rust

Pass 10 Aug 2012 10,286 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r drive shaft uj joint

rear brake balance

rear brakes uneven

rust ob rear spring mounts +under body rust

Pass 9 Sep 2011 6,658 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

play in steering box

under body rust

Fail 2 Sep 2011 6,618 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

play in steering box

under body rust

Pass 29 Mar 2010 9,126 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

under body rust

Pass 12 Mar 2009 8,111 miles

lift in o/s bottom ball joint

play in steering joints

Pass 12 Mar 2008 7,273 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

play in steering box

rust on sills +floors +rear spring mounts +under body rust

Pass 19 Mar 2007 5,981 miles

rust on sills +rear coil spring mountsa

Pass 29 Mar 2006 4,349 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rust on - chassis +n/s/r coil spring mount+under body

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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XJH 91L is a 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 57,239 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 XJH 91L, 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 53 years old, this Rolls Royce Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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XJH 91L is a 1973 Rolls Royce Shadow, first registered on 1 May 1973.

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