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D617 TWE

1986 Bedford Motorhome

White Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,101 mi
Last recorded68,101 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2025
Typical for 1986 Bedford Motorhome66,253 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD617 TWE
MakeBedford
ModelMotorhome
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2025 68,101 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2024 67,995 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2023 67,939 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 67,606 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 67,565 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 67,557 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2019 67,495 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 65,568 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 64,584 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2017 64,543 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake application uneven low (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 64,341 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 63,864 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 62,560 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 62,478 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 62,291 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 62,200 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 60,932 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 60,601 miles

Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2007 59,805 miles

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

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 58,333 miles

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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D617 TWE is a 1986 Bedford Motorhome in White with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1986 Bedford Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 66,253 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D617 TWE, 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 40 years old, this Bedford Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D617 TWE registered?

D617 TWE is a 1986 Bedford Motorhome, first registered on 10 July 1986.

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