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C156 WCG

1986 Bedford Cf

Blue Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,201 mi
Last recorded89,201 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 1986 Bedford Cf49,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC156 WCG
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 89,201 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 87,284 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 85,669 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 85,428 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 84,277 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

all brake pipes greased

Pass 3 Jun 2013 81,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s rear wheel arch bracket broken

Fail 29 May 2013 81,954 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s rear wheel arch bracket broken

Pass 12 Dec 2011 79,580 miles

corrossion to steps/sills but not in prescribed areas

Fail 9 Dec 2011 79,550 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

corrossion to steps/sills but not in prescribed areas

Pass 14 Dec 2010 77,437 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 77,436 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 75,939 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 71,543 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 70,250 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 68,178 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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C156 WCG is a 1986 Bedford Cf in Blue with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 49,426 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 C156 WCG, 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 40 years old, this Bedford Cf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C156 WCG registered?

C156 WCG is a 1986 Bedford Cf, first registered on 15 January 1986.

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