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D52 SKA

1986 Ldv Sherpa

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,375 mi
Last recorded96,375 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 1986 Ldv Sherpa60,137 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD52 SKA
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 96,375 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passenger side of cab has corrosion/hole to floorpan area.

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2010 96,078 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 92,622 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all lights and wiring in poor condition

body has slight corrosion

front to rear seals coroaded

nearside and offside front leaf spring rubber bush slightly worn

slight play in both front hub areas

suspension components coroaded

Fail 16 Jul 2009 92,622 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

body has slight corrosion

front to rear seals coroaded

nearside and offside front leaf spring rubber bush slightly worn

slight play in both front hub areas

suspension components coroaded

Pass 19 Mar 2008 91,493 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 91,493 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

chassis corroded. leaf springs corroded. some movement in rear shackles. slight leak on steering box

Pass 17 Nov 2005 91,007 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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D52 SKA is a 1986 Ldv Sherpa in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D52 SKA, 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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What year was D52 SKA registered?

D52 SKA is a 1986 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 15 August 1986.

Is D52 SKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for D52 SKA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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