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N740 XOJ

1996 Ldv Sherpa

Red Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Ldv Sherpa83,404 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN740 XOJ
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2007

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 103,961 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 106,416 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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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N740 XOJ is a 1996 Ldv Sherpa in Red with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Ldv Sherpa models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 83,404 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 N740 XOJ, 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 30 years old, this Ldv Sherpa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N740 XOJ?

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What year was N740 XOJ registered?

N740 XOJ is a 1996 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 8 March 1996.

Is N740 XOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N740 XOJ 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 N740 XOJ have outstanding finance?

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