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D519 UFG

1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc

Red Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,901 mi
Last recorded109,901 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2007
Typical for 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc84,388 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD519 UFG
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 255 Cc
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2007 109,901 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

nearside rear brake effort low

offside floor and step rusted

Pass 3 Mar 2006 109,500 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 109,500 miles

Centre Drag link end deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

front floor holed

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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D519 UFG is a 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc in Red with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 84,388 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 D519 UFG, 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 40 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D519 UFG is a 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc, first registered on 2 September 1986.

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