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D844 VBB

1986 Ldv Sherpa 300

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

125,228 mi
Last recorded125,228 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD844 VBB
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa 300
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2009 125,228 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

both n/s/rear tyres treads perashing

sterring box loeaking oil

Fail 8 Sep 2009 125,072 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Steering wheel in a condition likely to injure the driver's hands (2.1.1)

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both n/s/rear tyres treads perashing

sterring box loeaking oil

Pass 4 Sep 2008 117,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

nearside front foot step corroded

nearside front inner wheel arch corroded

nearside rear tyres slightly perished

offside front foot step corroded

offside front inner wheel arch corroded

rear brake imbalance

Fail 2 Sep 2008 117,459 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

nearside front foot step corroded

nearside front inner wheel arch corroded

nearside rear tyres slightly perished

offside front foot step corroded

offside front inner wheel arch corroded

rear brake imbalance

Pass 25 Sep 2007 108,675 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

cab floor corroded

o/s/f wheelarch/step corroded

slight corrosion to chassis

steering wheel deteriorated

Fail 24 Sep 2007 108,672 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

cab floor corroded

o/s/f wheelarch/step corroded

slight corrosion to chassis

steering wheel deteriorated

Pass 14 Sep 2006 99,813 miles

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

doors corroded

front and rear spring bushes worn

o/s/r shockabsorber shroud corroded

rear brakes slightly uneven in operation

Fail 13 Sep 2006 99,696 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

doors corroded

front and rear spring bushes worn

o/s/r shockabsorber shroud corroded

rear brakes slightly uneven in operation

Fail 6 Sep 2006 99,696 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

cab floor corroded

front and rear spring bushes worn

n/s door corroded

o/s step corroded

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

o/s/r shockabsorber shroud corroded

How Reliable is the Ldv Sherpa 300?

Based on 697 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

62.3%
Pass Rate
2,225
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 42
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 39
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 36
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Headlamp aim too low 33
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D844 VBB is a 1986 Ldv Sherpa 300 in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

The most common reason a Ldv Sherpa 300 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D844 VBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Sherpa 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 40 years old, this Ldv Sherpa 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D844 VBB is a 1986 Ldv Sherpa 300, first registered on 1 November 1986.

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