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AOR 312J

1971 Bedford Cf

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

30,710 mi
Last recorded30,710 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Bedford Cf43,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOR 312J
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 30,710 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 29,201 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is heavily perished

front and rear suspension bushes are starting to perish

oil leaks under engine and gearbox areas

Fail 25 May 2016 29,201 miles

Electrical wiring damaged and bare connector exposed wire under center console (1.9.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear tyre is heavily perished

front and rear suspension bushes are starting to perish

oil leaks under engine and gearbox areas

Pass 25 Apr 2014 28,981 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Apr 2014 28,971 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2013 28,538 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 28,458 miles

engine oil leak

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 21 Apr 2011 28,097 miles

both rear tyers outer walls starting to split

Fail 18 Apr 2011 28,058 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both rear tyers outer walls starting to split

Pass 15 Apr 2010 27,860 miles

front sub frame rusty

slight inbalance to front brakes

spare wheel mising

Pass 20 Apr 2009 27,824 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 27,811 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 25,713 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 23,487 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 21,330 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Cf?

Based on 12,420 MOT tests across 1,482 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
678
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 798
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 796
Brake pipe excessively corroded 543
position lamp(s) not working 539
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 511
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AOR 312J is a 1971 Bedford Cf in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1971 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 43,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Cf fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 798 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AOR 312J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Cf typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AOR 312J registered?

AOR 312J is a 1971 Bedford Cf, first registered on 2 April 1971.

Is AOR 312J safe to buy?

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