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BCG 868V

1980 Bedford Motorhome

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,254 mi
Last recorded83,254 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCG 868V
MakeBedford
ModelMotorhome
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 83,254 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 81,612 miles

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

bodywork has some corrosion

Fail 16 Oct 2013 81,612 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2012 81,061 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

n/s front outer track rod end,dust cover starting to perish

o/s front door hinge supports becoming weak

o/s front screenwash becoming poor

o/s front steel brake pipe to flexible hose becoming corroded

rear exhaust pipe and rear mounting corroding

Fail 24 Oct 2011 80,736 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

dust cover on n/s front track rod end perished

n/s + o/s front wheel arches becoming corroded

steel brake pipes o/s front and o/s becoming corroded

tail section of exhaust becoming corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2011 80,736 miles

dust cover on n/s front track rod end perished

n/s + o/s front wheel arches becoming corroded

steel brake pipes o/s front and o/s becoming corroded

tail section of exhaust becoming corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2010 80,324 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 80,324 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 79,856 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 79,191 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 79,191 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Bedford Motorhome?

Based on 1,679 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 76
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
brake recording little or no effort 63
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BCG 868V is a 1980 Bedford Motorhome in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

The most common reason a Bedford Motorhome fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BCG 868V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Bedford Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BCG 868V is a 1980 Bedford Motorhome, first registered on 1 June 1980.

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