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E515 FFW

1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 350

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,733 mi
Last recorded156,733 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2009
Typical for 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 35072,442 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE515 FFW
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 350
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2009 156,733 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 156,733 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 152,927 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 152,927 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 147,961 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 142,847 miles

How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa 350?

Based on 647 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
837
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 51
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 48
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 41
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
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E515 FFW is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.5% with a typical mileage of 72,442 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Freight Rover Sherpa 350 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E515 FFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Freight Rover Sherpa 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E515 FFW registered?

E515 FFW is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 350, first registered on 1 July 1988.

Is E515 FFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E515 FFW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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