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A393 NBM

1983 Bedford Cf 250

Green Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

74,665 mi
Last recorded74,665 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 1983 Bedford Cf 25069,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA393 NBM
MakeBedford
ModelCf 250
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2015 74,665 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 74,524 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 72,047 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 70,246 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 69,450 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 68,075 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 68,039 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 66,689 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 65,241 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 64,050 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 61,858 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Cf 250?

Based on 854 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
609
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 72
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37
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A393 NBM is a 1983 Bedford Cf 250 in Green with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1983 Bedford Cf 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 69,328 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Cf 250 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A393 NBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Cf 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this Bedford Cf 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A393 NBM is a 1983 Bedford Cf 250, first registered on 5 October 1983.

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