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D281 YUY

1986 Bedford 99 180

Grey Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,730 mi
Last recorded91,730 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 1986 Bedford 99 18066,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD281 YUY
MakeBedford
Model99 180
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 91,730 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pipe slightly corroded

coil spring corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2016 91,730 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 917,304 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 917,304 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 91,730 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 91,730 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 91,731 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 91,730 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 90,056 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 90,056 miles

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

How Reliable is the Bedford 99 180?

Based on 1,479 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 64
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 60
brake recording little or no effort 53
fog lamp not working 45
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
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D281 YUY is a 1986 Bedford 99 180 in Grey with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Bedford 99 180 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 66,803 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford 99 180 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D281 YUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford 99 180 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Bedford 99 180 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D281 YUY registered?

D281 YUY is a 1986 Bedford 99 180, first registered on 5 November 1986.

Is D281 YUY safe to buy?

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