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P665 FDA

1996 Ldv Sherpa 300

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,779 mi
Last recorded70,779 miles
Recorded on10 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP665 FDA
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa 300
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2012 70,779 miles

slight play in drag link,rear view mirrors poor,drivers door difficult to get in from outside

Pass 11 May 2011 63,859 miles

brake pipes corroded

steps corroded

underbody corroded

wear steering

Pass 10 Mar 2010 61,344 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 61,344 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

screen crack o/s

Pass 21 Feb 2009 58,696 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 55,873 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 53,070 miles

ns and os rear back plates damp

power steering belt loose

power steering pipes damp

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 12 Feb 2007 53,063 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s and o/s rear back plates damp

power steering belt loose

How Reliable is the Ldv Sherpa 300?

Based on 697 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

62.3%
Pass Rate
2,225
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 42
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 39
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 36
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Headlamp aim too low 33
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P665 FDA is a 1996 Ldv Sherpa 300 in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Ldv Sherpa 300 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P665 FDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Sherpa 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Ldv Sherpa 300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P665 FDA registered?

P665 FDA is a 1996 Ldv Sherpa 300, first registered on 3 September 1996.

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