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F519 UPB

1989 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,016 mi
Last recorded42,016 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
Typical for 1989 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc83,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF519 UPB
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 350 Cc
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2014 42,016 miles

rear diff slight leak

rust in osf wheel arch

fog light tempremantal

front wipers smeary

nsr outer tyre perishing

oil leak from engine area

osf tyre bald outer edge

osr outer tyre perishing

slight play in both front wheel bearing

Fail 17 Mar 2014 45,098 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

fog light switch tempramental

front wipers smeary

n/s/r outer tyre cracked and perished

o/s/f tyre bald outer edge

o/s/r outer tyre cracked and perished

oil leak from engine area

rear diff slight leak

rust in o/s/f wheel arch

slight play in both front wheel bearings/king pins

Pass 23 Mar 2012 41,764 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

both rear outer tyre perished

centre exhaust baffles breaking up

corrosion to osf wheelarch

osf tyre perished

Pass 23 Mar 2011 41,404 miles

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

How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc?

Based on 1,537 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
860
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 134
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 96
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
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F519 UPB is a 1989 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 83,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F519 UPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F519 UPB registered?

F519 UPB is a 1989 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc, first registered on 10 February 1989.

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