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D155 RCP

1986 Freight Rover Sherpa

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

130,675 mi
Last recorded130,675 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD155 RCP
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2005 130,675 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 130,645 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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D155 RCP is a 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D155 RCP, 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 40 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 D155 RCP registered?

D155 RCP is a 1986 Freight Rover Sherpa, first registered on 15 August 1986.

Is D155 RCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D155 RCP shows 2 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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