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GNR 552L

1972 Bedford Cf

Blue Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,406 mi
Last recorded86,406 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 1972 Bedford Cf67,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGNR 552L
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 86,406 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 85,886 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 85,366 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 84,445 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 83,798 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 83,388 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 82,958 miles

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 5 May 2010 82,934 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 82,397 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 81,231 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 81,231 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 May 2006 81,047 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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GNR 552L is a 1972 Bedford Cf in Blue with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1972 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 67,818 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 GNR 552L, 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 54 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GNR 552L?

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What year was GNR 552L registered?

GNR 552L is a 1972 Bedford Cf, first registered on 22 December 1972.

Is GNR 552L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GNR 552L shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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