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B365 JMY

1984 Bedford Cf 250

Red Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

92,931 mi
Last recorded92,931 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2010
Typical for 1984 Bedford Cf 25068,105 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB365 JMY
MakeBedford
ModelCf 250
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2010 92,931 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 12 Apr 2010 929,920 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 92,865 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 92,855 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

near side front tyre side wall detiorated

Pass 21 Apr 2008 92,366 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 92,363 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 91,562 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 91,546 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 89,904 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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B365 JMY is a 1984 Bedford Cf 250 in Red with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1984 Bedford Cf 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 68,105 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B365 JMY, 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 42 years old, this Bedford Cf 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B365 JMY is a 1984 Bedford Cf 250, first registered on 6 August 1984.

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