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GWD 288K

1972 Bedford CF250

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59 mi
Last recorded59 miles
Recorded on5 May 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWD 288K
MakeBedford
ModelCF250
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2006 59 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 59 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Bedford CF250?

Based on 1,642 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
696
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 158
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 121
brake application uneven 112
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 78
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 77
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GWD 288K is a 1972 Bedford CF250 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Bedford CF250 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GWD 288K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford CF250 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 54 years old, this Bedford CF250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GWD 288K registered?

GWD 288K is a 1972 Bedford CF250, first registered on 24 May 1972.

Is GWD 288K safe to buy?

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