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D542 HYE

1987 Ldv Sherpa

Yellow Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,218 mi
Last recorded113,218 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2008
Typical for 1987 Ldv Sherpa79,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD542 HYE
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2008 113,218 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 112,453 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 106,200 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

n/s front tyre worn on edge

rear floor holed

Pass 14 Sep 2006 106,200 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

n/s front tyre worn on edge

rear floor holed

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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D542 HYE is a 1987 Ldv Sherpa in Yellow with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Ldv Sherpa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 79,308 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 D542 HYE, 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 39 years old, this Ldv Sherpa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D542 HYE registered?

D542 HYE is a 1987 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 1 May 1987.

Is D542 HYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D542 HYE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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