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PVP 970Y

1982 Ldv Sherpa

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,613 mi
Last recorded50,613 miles
Recorded on24 May 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVP 970Y
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2006 50,613 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 50,611 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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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PVP 970Y is a 1982 Ldv Sherpa in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PVP 970Y, 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 44 years old, this Ldv Sherpa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PVP 970Y?

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What year was PVP 970Y registered?

PVP 970Y is a 1982 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 14 September 1982.

Is PVP 970Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVP 970Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PVP 970Y have outstanding finance?

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