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F245 AUE

1988 Freight Rover Sherpa

Green Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,979 mi
Last recorded112,979 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF245 AUE
MakeFreight Rover
ModelSherpa
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2007 112,979 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 112,969 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 110,680 miles

How Reliable is the Freight Rover Sherpa?

Based on 707 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 23
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21
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F245 AUE is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa in Green with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Freight Rover Sherpa fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F245 AUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Freight Rover Sherpa typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Freight Rover Sherpa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F245 AUE registered?

F245 AUE is a 1988 Freight Rover Sherpa, first registered on 17 September 1988.

Is F245 AUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F245 AUE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F245 AUE have outstanding finance?

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