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FRO 18K

1972 Bultaco Sherpa

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

725 mi
Last recorded725 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRO 18K
MakeBultaco
ModelSherpa
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2010 725 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 31 Jul 2009 638 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 31 Jul 2009 638 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 617 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 617 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Bultaco Sherpa?

Based on 419 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Horn missing 4
Horn is not a constant note 3
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
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FRO 18K is a 1972 Bultaco Sherpa in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Bultaco Sherpa fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FRO 18K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of FRO 18K?

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What year was FRO 18K registered?

FRO 18K is a 1972 Bultaco Sherpa, first registered on 1 June 1972.

Is FRO 18K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRO 18K shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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