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B316 UTT

1984 Ldv Sherpa

Multi-colour Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,520 mi
Last recorded86,520 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2013
Typical for 1984 Ldv Sherpa98,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB316 UTT
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa
Year1984
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2013 86,520 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

clutch slave cylinder weeping fluid

corrosion o/s cab step not mwithin prescribed area

exhaust rear section corroded and blowing slightly

n/s/r front spring hanger mount corroded but not deemed excessive

o/s/r tyre has bulge on inner facing sidewall

vehicle underbody sealed in places

Pass 19 Jun 2012 85,679 miles

light corrosion to brake pipe by bulk head

light corrosion to n/s inner panel

light corrosion to o/s and n/s rear underside

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge and cracking

slight play in n/s king pin

steering t/rod dust cover split

Fail 18 Jun 2012 85,679 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

light corrosion to brake pipe by bulk head

light corrosion to n/s inner panel

light corrosion to o/s and n/s rear underside

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge and cracking

slight play in n/s king pin

steering t/rod dust cover split

Pass 23 Sep 2010 85,078 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

corrosion to n/s/r panel not in prescribed area

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Fail 21 Sep 2010 85,078 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

corrosion to n/s/r panel not in prescribed area

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 11 Sep 2009 82,686 miles

corrosion to n/s/r arch not in prescribed area

slight play in o/s and n/s kingpins

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 27 Aug 2009 82,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion to n/s/r arch not in prescribed area

slight play in o/s and n/s kingpins

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 1 Sep 2008 82,140 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to o/s & n/s lower door skins

corrosion to o/s & n/s rear panels by bumper

light corrosion to o/s & n/s front inner wheel archs

slight play in o/s front king pin

slight play in o/s front wheel bearing

Fail 1 Sep 2008 82,140 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

corrosion to o/s & n/s lower door skins

corrosion to o/s & n/s rear panels by bumper

light corrosion to o/s & n/s front inner wheel archs

slight play in o/s front king pin

slight play in o/s front wheel bearing

Pass 7 Sep 2007 81,522 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak to engine

play in o/s/f king pin

Fail 3 Sep 2007 81,522 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak to engine

slight play in o/s front king pin

Pass 10 Aug 2006 80,963 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv Sherpa?

Based on 3,096 MOT tests across 522 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
1,125
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
522
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 139
Brake pipe excessively corroded 123
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 119
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 110
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 109
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B316 UTT is a 1984 Ldv Sherpa in Multi-colour with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Ldv Sherpa models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 98,036 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 Ldv Sherpa fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B316 UTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Sherpa typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 42 years old, this Ldv Sherpa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B316 UTT is a 1984 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 13 September 1984.

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