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C188 VUY

1985 Bedford Unknown

Green Diesel 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,246 mi
Last recorded46,246 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2023
Typical for 1985 Bedford Unknown43,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC188 VUY
MakeBedford
ModelUnknown
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2023 46,246 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 45,209 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 44,851 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2020 44,840 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 43,860 miles

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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C188 VUY is a 1985 Bedford Unknown in Green with a 3,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Bedford Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 43,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C188 VUY, 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 41 years old, this Bedford Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of C188 VUY?

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What year was C188 VUY registered?

C188 VUY is a 1985 Bedford Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is C188 VUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C188 VUY shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C188 VUY have outstanding finance?

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