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DMU 307V

1980 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,996 mi
Last recorded74,996 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 1980 Bedford Cf55,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMU 307V
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 74,996 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Heavy underside surface corrosion in testable and non testable areas

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

Oil leak

Rear suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 71,786 miles

mederate corrsion underside & cab areas

oil leak

Fail 30 Jul 2012 71,565 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Moderate underside surface corrosion

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2011 68,433 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 65,897 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 63,848 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 61,665 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 55,609 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 48,245 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise both sides chassis has had extensive welding and plating

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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DMU 307V is a 1980 Bedford Cf in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1980 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 55,780 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 DMU 307V, 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 46 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DMU 307V registered?

DMU 307V is a 1980 Bedford Cf, first registered on 11 March 1980.

Is DMU 307V safe to buy?

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