MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
187,037 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa 250?
Based on 555 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D778 TAR is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 250 in Yellow with a 1,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 82,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Freight Rover Sherpa 250 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D778 TAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Freight Rover Sherpa 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D778 TAR registered?
D778 TAR is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 250, first registered on 3 March 1987.
Is D778 TAR safe to buy?
The MOT history for D778 TAR shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does D778 TAR have outstanding finance?
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