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D445 DDD

1986 Ldv Sherpa

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

173,721 mi
Last recorded173,721 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2009
Typical for 1986 Ldv Sherpa60,137 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD445 DDD
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2009 173,721 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 173,676 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Nov 2008 173,676 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 173,654 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 173,654 miles

Centre Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Fail 6 Nov 2007 173,624 miles

Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

corrosion on body under floor panels

flexing in all rear axle spring eye bushes

oil leak on rear axle

oil stain around steering box

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 9 Nov 2006 173,540 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (6.1.8b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (6.1.8b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (6.1.8b)

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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D445 DDD is a 1986 Ldv Sherpa in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 D445 DDD, 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.

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D445 DDD is a 1986 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 23 December 1986.

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