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Q26YRX

1988 Freight Rover Sherpa

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,049 mi
Last recorded72,049 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ26YRX
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2007 72,049 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Fail 16 Dec 2006 72,015 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Offside Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 66,679 miles

How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa?

Based on 707 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 23
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21
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Q26YRX is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Freight Rover Sherpa fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q26YRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Freight Rover Sherpa typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q26YRX registered?

Q26YRX is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa, first registered on 1 January 1988.

Is Q26YRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q26YRX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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