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MUF 956W

1981 Bultaco Sherpa

Blue Petrol 325cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUF 956W
MakeBultaco
ModelSherpa
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine325cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2018

lights not fitted

Fail 20 Jan 2018

Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

lights not fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2014

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 17 May 2012

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 11 Dec 2010

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear Brake drum(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear shocks condition

Pass 11 Dec 2010

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear shocks condition

Pass 12 Dec 2009

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

both tyres beads

exhaust mounting

How Reliable is the Bultaco Sherpa?

Based on 419 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Horn missing 4
Horn is not a constant note 3
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
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MUF 956W is a 1981 Bultaco Sherpa in Blue with a 325cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Bultaco Sherpa fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MUF 956W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MUF 956W?

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What year was MUF 956W registered?

MUF 956W is a 1981 Bultaco Sherpa, first registered on 2 February 1981.

Is MUF 956W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MUF 956W 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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