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R896 FOJ

1997 Ldv Sherpa

White Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

122,143 mi
Last recorded122,143 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR896 FOJ
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2005 122,143 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 122,143 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2005 122,140 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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

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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R896 FOJ is a 1997 Ldv Sherpa in White with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 R896 FOJ, 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 29 years old, this Ldv Sherpa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R896 FOJ registered?

R896 FOJ is a 1997 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 13 October 1997.

Is R896 FOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R896 FOJ shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R896 FOJ have outstanding finance?

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