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C845 JOH

1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,129 mi
Last recorded125,129 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2007
Typical for 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel103,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC845 JOH
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 350 Diesel
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2007 125,129 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 110,136 miles

1/ batterys loose 2/ engine oil leak 3/ seats loose 4/ general floor corrosion

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 30 Aug 2006 110,096 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

1/ batterys insecure 2/engine oil leak 3/ seats loose 4/ general floor corrosion

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 3 Aug 2006 109,970 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

1/ o/s kingpin has a small amount of lift

1/ vehicle has bad oil leak

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

o/s floor corroded but not stuctual

Pass 21 Jul 2005 107,173 miles

How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel?

Based on 649 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
774
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 42
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 39
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Registration plate lamp not working 31
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
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C845 JOH is a 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 103,746 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 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C845 JOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C845 JOH registered?

C845 JOH is a 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel, first registered on 7 February 1986.

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