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FAC 335T

1979 Bedford Camper

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

149,626 mi
Last recorded149,626 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 1979 Bedford Camper72,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAC 335T
MakeBedford
ModelCamper
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 149,626 miles

Front both front steering arms slight play

Front both inner wheel arches have heavy rust

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front under step rust

Nearside Rear binding wheel slightly

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Mar 2017 149,626 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front both front steering arms slight play

Front both inner wheel arches have heavy rust

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front under step rust

Nearside Rear binding wheel slightly

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Oct 2014 13,773 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 13,772 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Sep 2014 13,768 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

cut in n/s/r tyre

h/lamps faded

rust to o/s/f and n/sf inner arches

Pass 12 May 2009 13,502 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 8 May 2009 13,495 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 122,189 miles

advise slight play in steering rack

advise slight play o/s front top suspension swivel

Pass 9 Nov 2006 4,432 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 4,101 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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FAC 335T is a 1979 Bedford Camper in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Bedford Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.0% with a typical mileage of 72,341 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FAC 335T, 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 47 years old, this Bedford Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FAC 335T registered?

FAC 335T is a 1979 Bedford Camper, first registered on 3 April 1979.

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