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E694 EPC

1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

13,631 mi
Last recorded13,631 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2013
Typical for 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc80,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE694 EPC
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 255 Cc
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2013 13,631 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 12,754 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 12,301 miles

vehicle poor and rusty condion

Pass 30 Sep 2010 11,509 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 8,756 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

centre exhaust clamp slightly loose and front bracket incomplete

clutch pedal rubber missing and brake pedal rubber has a worn edge

front steering drag link seal split

gearbox crossmember has a loose bolt nearside

offside headlamp tarnishing

slight bperishing fuel cap seal

Pass 24 Nov 2009 8,756 miles

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

centre exhaust clamp slightly loose and front bracket incomplete

clutch pedal rubber missing and brake pedal rubber has a worn edge

front steering drag link seal split

gearbox crossmember has a loose bolt nearside

offside headlamp tarnishing

slight bperishing fuel cap seal

Pass 11 Dec 2008 8,643 miles

Centre and rear exhaust support brackets have heavy surface corrosion

Hazard switch slightly sticky but operates on first application

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

Nearside headlight on top section of setting scale

Nearside washer jet produces very fine spray but clears windscreen properly

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

Offside headlight reflector slightly deteriated but not affecting beam image or light output

Offside seatbelt twisted but not affecting its operation

Fail 24 Oct 2007 8,317 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 8,317 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 8,090 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 8,087 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

corrosion forming on chassis around centre brace

offside headlamp reflector corroded

steering operation slightly stiff

Fail 10 Oct 2005 7,390 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 10 Oct 2005 7,390 miles

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

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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E694 EPC is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 80,038 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E694 EPC, 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 39 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E694 EPC is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 255 Cc, first registered on 3 September 1987.

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