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E958 KAD

1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 350

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,435 mi
Last recorded87,435 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2010
Typical for 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 35081,473 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE958 KAD
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 350
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2010 87,435 miles

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

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

both front headlights deteriorating

nearside rear inner tyre perishing

Pass 7 Sep 2009 87,233 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 86,809 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2008 86,809 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 86,426 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 86,201 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

offside front tyre slight cracking on inner wall

Pass 15 Sep 2005 85,731 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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E958 KAD is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 81,473 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 E958 KAD, 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 39 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 E958 KAD registered?

E958 KAD is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 350, first registered on 1 November 1987.

Is E958 KAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E958 KAD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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