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BVV 817X

1982 Freight Rover Sherpa

White Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,134 mi
Last recorded47,134 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2007
Typical for 1982 Freight Rover Sherpa50,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVV 817X
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2007 47,134 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 47,019 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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BVV 817X is a 1982 Freight Rover Sherpa in White with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Freight Rover Sherpa models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 50,346 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BVV 817X, 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 44 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 BVV 817X registered?

BVV 817X is a 1982 Freight Rover Sherpa, first registered on 12 February 1982.

Is BVV 817X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVV 817X shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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