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D753 LRJ

1987 Bedford 99 180

Yellow Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,990 mi
Last recorded64,990 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 1987 Bedford 99 18064,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD753 LRJ
MakeBedford
Model99 180
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 64,990 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel play at arm bush (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 64,900 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2016 64,900 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 64,990 miles

Body has slight corrosion All over (6.1.B.2)

Bodywork requires tidying

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion All chassis (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 64,990 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2014 64,990 miles

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

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

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2013 64,990 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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)

vehicle underside heavily corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2012 64,990 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Nov 2012 64,990 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 64,990 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 64,990 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 64,990 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 64,990 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 64,990 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 64,990 miles

brakepipes have been painted over

nsf tyre sidewall split but not reaching plycords

Fail 28 Nov 2006 64,990 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

brakepipes have been painted over

nsf tyre has split in sidewall not reaching ply cords

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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D753 LRJ is a 1987 Bedford 99 180 in Yellow with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Bedford 99 180 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 64,990 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 D753 LRJ, 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 39 years old, this Bedford 99 180 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D753 LRJ is a 1987 Bedford 99 180, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is D753 LRJ safe to buy?

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