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UMX 51X

1982 Ldv Sherpa

White Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

56,264 mi
Last recorded56,264 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMX 51X
MakeLdv
ModelSherpa
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2008 56,264 miles

nearside and offside rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 12 Jun 2008 56,264 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside and offside rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 14 Jun 2007 55,662 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

regular checks to the vehicle is recommended due to its age for any faults that may occur

Fail 25 May 2007 55,637 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 55,229 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 55,201 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Corrosion to all of chassis

Deep cut to sidewall of O/S/F tyre

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

battery insecure

Fail 24 Apr 2006 55,182 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

advise drivers door footwell corroded. †

advise n/s rear is damaged. †

advise n/s rear tyre is in poor condition.

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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UMX 51X is a 1982 Ldv Sherpa in White with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 UMX 51X, 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.

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UMX 51X is a 1982 Ldv Sherpa, first registered on 17 June 1982.

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