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E801 EDP

1987 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

49,865 mi
Last recorded49,865 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 1987 Bedford Cf65,037 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE801 EDP
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 49,865 miles

All metal brake pipes are heavily coated.

All tyres are showing signs of perishing in tread and sidewalls.

Pass 27 Jun 2022 49,822 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 49,789 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 49,789 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 49,591 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 49,591 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 42,925 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 42,925 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 49,025 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 48,466 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 48,466 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 48,008 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 48,006 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2014 46,499 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 46,499 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 46,466 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 46,466 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 46,311 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 45,651 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 45,651 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 45,240 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 45,240 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 44,646 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 44,171 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 44,171 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 43,694 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 43,692 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 11 Jul 2005 43,166 miles

N/S windsreen washer jet performance becoming weak

N/S/R service brake increases at a slightly faster rate than the O/S/R brake

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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E801 EDP is a 1987 Bedford Cf in White with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E801 EDP, 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 E801 EDP registered?

E801 EDP is a 1987 Bedford Cf, first registered on 9 October 1987.

Is E801 EDP safe to buy?

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