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G471 XRE

1989 Bedford Camper

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

95,722 mi
Last recorded95,722 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1989 Bedford Camper62,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG471 XRE
MakeBedford
ModelCamper
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 95,722 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 95,722 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 83,700 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 83,548 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 83,463 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2014 83,463 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 83,363 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 82,509 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 82,509 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

drivers step corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2011 81,880 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 81,622 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 80,223 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

under body and chassis coated with under sealant

Pass 14 Feb 2009 78,872 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight wear in steering idler bush

Pass 15 Feb 2008 70,303 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 16 Apr 2007 65,911 miles

some marking on wind screen

Pass 12 Apr 2006 63,767 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 63,767 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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G471 XRE is a 1989 Bedford Camper in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 G471 XRE, 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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G471 XRE is a 1989 Bedford Camper, first registered on 7 August 1989.

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