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A858 LFD

1984 Bedford Unknown

Beige Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,867 mi
Last recorded48,867 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA858 LFD
MakeBedford
ModelUnknown
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 48,867 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 48,865 miles

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 47,823 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 47,102 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 46,650 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 46,277 miles

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

How Reliable is the Bedford Unknown?

Based on 591 MOT tests across 284 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
526
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
284
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 10
brake binding 10
Direction indicator not working 9
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 9
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A858 LFD is a 1984 Bedford Unknown in Beige with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Bedford Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A858 LFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 42 years old, this Bedford Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A858 LFD registered?

A858 LFD is a 1984 Bedford Unknown, first registered on 1 July 1984.

Is A858 LFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A858 LFD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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