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E34 BLG

1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,010 mi
Last recorded56,010 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2008
Typical for 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc61,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE34 BLG
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 255 Cc
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2008 56,010 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 55,602 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

steering feels slightly rough

Fail 22 Jan 2007 55,587 miles

Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

door step slight corrosion n/s o/s.

engine fan hitting radiator?

hand brake pivot bolt seized.

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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E34 BLG is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 61,735 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 255 Cc fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E34 BLG, 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 38 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E34 BLG is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc, first registered on 1 April 1988.

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