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D350 YAV

1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 250

Blue Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

104,581 mi
Last recorded104,581 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2005
Typical for 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 25082,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD350 YAV
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 250
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2005 104,581 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa 250?

Based on 555 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
1,558
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 28
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 28
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 19
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 18
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D350 YAV is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 250 in Blue with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 82,958 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 Freight Rover Sherpa 250 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D350 YAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Freight Rover Sherpa 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D350 YAV registered?

D350 YAV is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 250, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is D350 YAV safe to buy?

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