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MNX 343P

1976 Bedford Cf

Blue Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,979 mi
Last recorded88,979 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 1976 Bedford Cf57,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNX 343P
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 88,979 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Oil leak ()

nearside rear wheel cylinder securing clip loose

offside rear wheel cylinder securing clip missing

rear axle seals have a slight leak

Fail 17 Aug 2017 88,977 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Oil leak ()

nearside rear wheel cylinder securing clip loose

offside rear wheel cylinder securing clip missing

rear axle seals have a slight leak

Pass 3 Aug 2016 86,579 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Aug 2016 86,575 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Fuel system component leaking engine bay (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jul 2015 84,518 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 79,549 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 77,256 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 74,503 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 70,726 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 68,923 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 67,376 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 66,729 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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MNX 343P is a 1976 Bedford Cf in Blue with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1976 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 57,519 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 MNX 343P, 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 50 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MNX 343P is a 1976 Bedford Cf, first registered on 1 March 1976.

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