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ExpiredMileage
11,908 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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- Steering rack rough end to end
- Suspension, chassis and its braking components have varied stages of corrosion
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule - NS/OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush - NS/OS (5.3.2 (c))
Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges - Attached to door hinge (4.11 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Steering rack rough from lock to lock
- Suspension, chassis and its braking components have varied stages of corrosion
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - Underbody (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule - NS/OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush - NS/OS (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread - Fading characters opaque laminate (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges battery wires insecure (4.11 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged across axle has been pinched (1.1.11 (c))
Offside All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Coolant leak ()
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across axle to ns (1.1.11 (d) (i))
various areas of corrosion on body and chassis but not within described areas
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (3.6.B.4d)
light corrosion to underside
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
light corrosion to underside
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
body and chassis corroded in places
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
various ares of corrosion to body however none affecting vehicle structure at time of test
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
various ares of corrosion to body however none affecting vehicle structure at time of test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s door mirror missing
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front no plate deformed
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
o/s and n/s front inner arches holed
rear silencer held up with wire temp repair
slight inbalance rear brakes
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
corrosion holes not within 30cm of mount
front exhaust been tempory repair
ns panal piece missing
How Reliable is the Bedford Cf?
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E837 WMB is a 1987 Bedford Cf in White with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
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 E837 WMB, 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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E837 WMB is a 1987 Bedford Cf, first registered on 1 August 1987.
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