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E713 OFU

1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

5,404 mi
Last recorded5,404 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc85,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE713 OFU
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa 350 Cc
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 5,404 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 4,676 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 4,009 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 31 Jul 2017 4,002 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

handbrake cable snapped on test

Pass 12 Jul 2016 3,107 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jul 2015 2,518 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2014 1,849 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 981 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 184,337 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 184,333 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jul 2011 183,272 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 183,272 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 183,668 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 183,668 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 182,966 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 182,126 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 181,120 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 180,162 miles

How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc?

Based on 1,537 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
860
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 134
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 96
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 70
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E713 OFU is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 85,953 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E713 OFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E713 OFU registered?

E713 OFU is a 1987 Freight Rover Sherpa 350 Cc, first registered on 9 September 1987.

Is E713 OFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E713 OFU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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