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S229 BDP

1999 Ldv Sherpa

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

139,104 mi
Last recorded139,104 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS229 BDP
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2012 139,104 miles

advanced corrosion o/s/f seat mount

some kift and play in both king pins

Fail 22 Mar 2012 139,104 miles

Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

advanced corrosion o/s/f seat mount

battery insecure

some kift and play in both king pins

Pass 18 Mar 2011 136,378 miles

lift and play in both king pins

play in rear drag link

power steering fluid leak

Fail 18 Mar 2011 136,378 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

lift and play in both king pins

play in rear drag link

power steering fluid leak

Pass 22 Mar 2010 133,594 miles

play an lift in front king pins

slight earth fault rear lights

steering box leak

steering coloum shaft bush worn

Pass 17 Mar 2009 132,453 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s wiper blade in poor condition

slight bad earth o/s/r

Pass 14 Mar 2008 130,417 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 130,409 miles

Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

some bind ing of o/s/r brake

some lift in king pins

Pass 29 Jan 2007 127,106 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

different size tyres fitted on the back as to the front

o/s/f flexi brake pipe slightly twisted

some lift in king pins

some playin steering box

some w/bearing noise n/s and o/s rear

Pass 5 Jan 2006 124,975 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 124,975 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust corroded and slight blow

slight play steering box

How Reliable is the Ldv Sherpa?

Based on 3,096 MOT tests across 522 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
1,125
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
522
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 139
Brake pipe excessively corroded 123
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 119
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 110
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 109
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S229 BDP is a 1999 Ldv Sherpa in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 S229 BDP, 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 27 years old, this Ldv Sherpa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S229 BDP registered?

S229 BDP is a 1999 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S229 BDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S229 BDP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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