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D963 OBA

1987 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

4,745 mi
Last recorded4,745 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 1987 Bedford Cf65,037 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD963 OBA
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 4,745 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 4,734 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 4,624 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 4,598 miles

Front Coil spring corroded 2x (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 4,596 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 4,421 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 44,157 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 4,280 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 3,781 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 3,730 miles

all 4 tyres have slight cracking on side walls

Pass 21 Aug 2015 3,650 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 3,562 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 3,978 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 3,375 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 3,300 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 3,300 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 3,214 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 3,139 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 3,051 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 2,950 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 2,906 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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D963 OBA is a 1987 Bedford Cf in White with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1987 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 65,037 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 D963 OBA, 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 39 years old, this Bedford Cf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D963 OBA registered?

D963 OBA is a 1987 Bedford Cf, first registered on 1 June 1987.

Is D963 OBA safe to buy?

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