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C547 JCY

1986 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,710 mi
Last recorded87,710 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2022
Typical for 1986 Bedford Cf49,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC547 JCY
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2022 87,710 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 83,870 miles

brake pipes corroding

exhaust has slight leak of gasses and mounting corroding

Pass 18 Jul 2020 79,561 miles

surface corrosion on under side of vehicle

Pass 15 Sep 2017 79,185 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 79,185 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 78,834 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear near load valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber split but still secure

Fail 8 Sep 2016 78,821 miles

Centre Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear near load valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber split but still secure

Pass 27 Sep 2013 78,685 miles

drivers seat base slight corrosion

n/s rear tyre perishing on inner sidewall

o/s rear tyre perishing on outer sidewall

Pass 27 Sep 2012 77,821 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 76,940 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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o/s front and n/s rear tyres have slight craking to sidewalls

Pass 17 Sep 2010 75,985 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 75,266 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear sills heavily corroded

n/s/rear tyre perished

repairs to both front wheel inner arches

Pass 14 Jun 2007 751,897 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 748,438 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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C547 JCY is a 1986 Bedford Cf in White with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 C547 JCY, 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 C547 JCY registered?

C547 JCY is a 1986 Bedford Cf, first registered on 2 April 1986.

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