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F328 DNG

1989 Bedford Camper

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

65,635 mi
Last recorded65,635 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Bedford Camper62,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF328 DNG
MakeBedford
ModelCamper
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 65,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STRONG ADVISORY = very heavily perished and cracked !!!! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

little reserve travel in handbrake lever

rear of front inner wheel arches are heavily corroded (both sides). not yet within a prescribed area

Pass 1 Aug 2024 65,525 miles

little reserve travel in handbrake

under side of vehicle body and suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Fail 27 Jul 2024 65,525 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding front both n/s o/s brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps rear number plate light out (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front o/s wiper not clearing water away effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working rear o/s fog light not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

little reserve travel in handbrake

under side of vehicle body and suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2021 64,822 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2021 64,809 miles

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

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 63,525 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 63,525 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 63,443 miles

Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Excessive corrosion to leading edge of cab floor. Detached 500mm . (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Cab floor has large hole in passenger footwell. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Cab floor/arch detached (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Cab floor detached from front panel (500mm gap) (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Passenger footwell. Large hole (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Accident damage to rear coachwork resulting in exposed edges and trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting In front of rear wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Cab/arch detached / rusted through (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Extensive corrosion to underside of the vehicle body, arches, crossmembers, front towing bracket, and several other areas.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 61,837 miles

GENERALLY IN POOR CONDITION THROUGHOUT TOP SIDE AND UNDERSIDE

Fail 15 Jun 2018 61,834 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury trims and o/s mirror mounting (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake performance not tested due to leaking system (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top susp mnt (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened spring hanger (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top mnt and door shut (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened spring hanger (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed (1.1.11 (c))

Floor in such a condition it is likely to cause load insecurity or instability gas bottle cabinet (6.2.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

GENERALLY IN VERY POOR CONDITION TOP SIDE AND UNDERSIDE

Pass 25 May 2017 60,685 miles

corrosion evident throughout underside - in poor condition

Fail 23 May 2017 60,682 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe missing (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre wall perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage panel (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre wall perished (4.1.E.1)

corrosion evident throughout underside - in poor condition

Pass 17 Mar 2016 59,144 miles

loose flakey corrosion throughout underside

rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion

vehicle in poor condition throughout

Pass 20 Jan 2015 58,140 miles

Loose flakey corrosion underneath.

Rear spring shackles in poor condition.

Fail 16 Jan 2015 58,134 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Loose flakey corrosion underneath.

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

Rear spring shackles in poor condition.

Pass 2 Oct 2013 56,208 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 54,053 miles

front wheel arches in poor condition

Pass 3 Oct 2011 51,785 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 51,785 miles

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 48,406 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 41,913 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 39,062 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 35,384 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 35,384 miles

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

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

rear brakes holding on after application of handbrake

Pass 14 Jun 2006 31,661 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Camper?

Based on 3,544 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
805
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
position lamp(s) not working 134
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 123
fog lamp not working 123
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F328 DNG is a 1989 Bedford Camper in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 1989 Bedford Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 62,896 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F328 DNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 37 years old, this Bedford Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F328 DNG is a 1989 Bedford Camper, first registered on 22 May 1989.

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