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F371 POT

1989 Bedford Midi Diesel

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

147,265 mi
Last recorded147,265 miles
Recorded on26 May 2006
Typical for 1989 Bedford Midi Diesel128,807 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF371 POT
MakeBedford
ModelMidi Diesel
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2006 147,265 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 147,265 miles

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

Centre Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

How Reliable is the Bedford Midi Diesel?

Based on 448 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
2,382
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 47
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 41
fog lamp not working 35
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 24
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F371 POT is a 1989 Bedford Midi Diesel in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Bedford Midi Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 128,807 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 Midi Diesel fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F371 POT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Midi Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Bedford Midi Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F371 POT registered?

F371 POT is a 1989 Bedford Midi Diesel, first registered on 7 March 1989.

Is F371 POT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F371 POT shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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