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JJK 589J

1971 Bedford Cf

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

9,044 mi
Last recorded9,044 miles
Recorded on19 May 2014
Typical for 1971 Bedford Cf43,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJK 589J
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2014 9,044 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 9,040 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 8,921 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 8,921 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 8,345 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 8,039 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 8,039 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 7,513 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 7,513 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 7,313 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 8 May 2007 6,979 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 62,956 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 62,956 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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JJK 589J is a 1971 Bedford Cf in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1971 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 43,896 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JJK 589J, 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 55 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JJK 589J registered?

JJK 589J is a 1971 Bedford Cf, first registered on 22 July 1971.

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