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D572 RTJ

1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

46,135 mi
Last recorded46,135 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2006
Typical for 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel103,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD572 RTJ
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 350 Diesel
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2006 46,135 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 46,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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D572 RTJ is a 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D572 RTJ, 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 D572 RTJ registered?

D572 RTJ is a 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Diesel, first registered on 6 August 1986.

Is D572 RTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D572 RTJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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