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D255 GYM

1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,025 mi
Last recorded120,025 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2007
Typical for 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc80,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD255 GYM
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 255 Cc
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2007 120,025 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 117,908 miles

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc?

Based on 1,041 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
736
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 66
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 40
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 38
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
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D255 GYM is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 80,038 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D255 GYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 39 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D255 GYM registered?

D255 GYM is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc, first registered on 4 March 1987.

Is D255 GYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D255 GYM shows 2 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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