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FPH 498V

1980 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,168 mi
Last recorded5,168 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2006
Typical for 1980 Bedford Cf55,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPH 498V
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2006 5,168 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 5,168 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside + offside front wheel arches and floor corroded to excess not with in prescribed areas. †both front foot wells corroded to excess not with in prescribed areas

nearside rear body mounting in poor condition

Pass 2 Jun 2005 3,837 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Cf?

Based on 12,420 MOT tests across 1,482 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
678
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 798
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 796
Brake pipe excessively corroded 543
position lamp(s) not working 539
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 511
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FPH 498V is a 1980 Bedford Cf in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 55,780 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FPH 498V, 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 46 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FPH 498V registered?

FPH 498V is a 1980 Bedford Cf, first registered on 30 June 1980.

Is FPH 498V safe to buy?

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