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F238 LTF

1988 Bedford Astra

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,990 mi
Last recorded14,990 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2007
Typical for 1988 Bedford Astra54,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF238 LTF
MakeBedford
ModelAstra
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2007 14,990 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2006 2,676 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Astra?

Based on 1,112 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

62.2%
Pass Rate
2,033
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 271
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
Brake pipe excessively corroded 103
constant velocity joint gaiter split 70
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 54
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F238 LTF is a 1988 Bedford Astra in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Bedford Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 54,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Astra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F238 LTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Bedford Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F238 LTF registered?

F238 LTF is a 1988 Bedford Astra, first registered on 5 September 1988.

Is F238 LTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F238 LTF shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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