MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,790 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Central Front Oil leak Engine oil leaking ()
Nearside Body has slight corrosion Door step corrosion o/s n/s front (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering lift in kink pin. (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering Lift in king pin. (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front DOOR STEP CORROSION
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Some lift in king pin swivel bearing. (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded. (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Some lift in king swivel bearing. (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Some lift in king pin swivel bearing. (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded. (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Some lift in king swivel bearing. (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Some lift in king pin swivel bearing. (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded. (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Some lift in king swivel bearing. (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Some lift in king . (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Brake disc face corrosion.
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Some lift in king pin. (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Brake disc some face corrosion
Offside Front O/S front tyre cracking on inner wall.
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Some free play in stearing box. (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Some lift in king . (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Brake disc face corrosion.
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush Some lift in king pin. (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Brake disc some face corrosion
Offside Front O/S front tyre cracking on inner wall.
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Some free play in stearing box. (2.2.A.1a)
ENGINE OIL LEAK(SUMP AREA)
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
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)
Wiper mechanism well worn.
ENGINE OIL LEAK(SUMP AREA)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Wiper mechanism well worn.
Clutch slipping.
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Some blue smoke fron exhaust .
Wiper meckanism worn
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Clutch slipping.
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Some blue smoke fron exhaust .
Wiper meckanism worn
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Wiper mechanism well worn.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Wiper mechanism well worn.
DOOR SKIN LOOSEO/S BOTTOM EDGE.
Exhoust temperary repare with sealing compound.
Hand brake lever near top of ratchet.
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
DOOR SKIN LOOSEO/S BOTTOM EDGE.
Exhoust temperary repare with sealing compound.
Hand brake lever near top of ratchet.
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Hand brake well up ,not a lot of reserve travel,
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
OIL LEAKS FROM ENGINE.
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Rad cap missing
Hand brake well up ,not a lot of reserve travel,
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
OIL LEAKS FROM ENGINE.
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rad cap missing
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Wiper mechanism well worn.
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Wiper meckanism well worn.
o/s FRONT ROAD SPRING WEEK.
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
WIPER LINKAGE VERY WORN ,.
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Wiper mechanism very worn needs attension soon,
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Offside Rear Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Ldv Sherpa?
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NST 398Y is a 1983 Ldv Sherpa in White with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 48.3%.
Across all 1983 Ldv Sherpa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 91,743 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ldv Sherpa fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NST 398Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ldv Sherpa typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this Ldv Sherpa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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NST 398Y is a 1983 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 1 April 1983.
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