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E146 DWV

1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,608 mi
Last recorded86,608 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2006
Typical for 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc71,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE146 DWV
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 350 Cc
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2006 86,608 miles

n/s/s rear brake progression near limit.

slight play in o/s front track rod end. n/s/r spring lower shackle bush will soon require replacing. smoke emissions near limit.

Fail 6 Feb 2006 86,593 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre sidewall starting to crack.load valve action slightly weak. n/s/f anti roll bar link starting to wear.rear shock absorbers will soon require replacing.oil leaks from rear axle & gear box area. smoke from exhaust near limit.

How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc?

Based on 1,537 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
860
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 134
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 96
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
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E146 DWV is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 71,622 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 Cc fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E146 DWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E146 DWV registered?

E146 DWV is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc, first registered on 22 February 1988.

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