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E984 MPX

1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 250

White Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,489 mi
Last recorded93,489 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2005
Typical for 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 25075,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE984 MPX
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 250
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2005 93,489 miles

Corrosion around battery tray

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa 250?

Based on 555 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
1,558
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 28
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 28
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 19
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 18
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E984 MPX is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 250 in White with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 75,018 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Freight Rover Sherpa 250 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E984 MPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Freight Rover Sherpa 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E984 MPX registered?

E984 MPX is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa 250, first registered on 1 June 1988.

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