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C878 HYA

1986 Ldv Sherpa

Beige Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

125,205 mi
Last recorded125,205 miles
Recorded on23 May 2008
Typical for 1986 Ldv Sherpa60,137 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC878 HYA
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2008 125,205 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 125,205 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 123,400 miles

oil leak from engine

slight play in steering box

Fail 7 Sep 2006 123,400 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

oil leak from engine

slight play in 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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C878 HYA is a 1986 Ldv Sherpa in Beige with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Ldv Sherpa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 60,137 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 C878 HYA, 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 40 years old, this Ldv Sherpa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C878 HYA registered?

C878 HYA is a 1986 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 1 May 1986.

Is C878 HYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C878 HYA shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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