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MOJ 286X

1981 Bedford Camper

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,448 mi
Last recorded63,448 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1981 Bedford Camper76,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMOJ 286X
MakeBedford
ModelCamper
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 63,448 miles

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

Front brake application slightly uneven

Oil leak, but not excessive various - engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 4 Jul 2025 63,442 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicators stop flashing when stop lights operated (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

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

Front brake application slightly uneven

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential casing pin holed (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive various - engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 14 Jun 2007 63,137 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2007 63,125 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2006 62,782 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 62,772 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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MOJ 286X is a 1981 Bedford Camper in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Bedford Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 76,455 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MOJ 286X, 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 45 years old, this Bedford Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MOJ 286X registered?

MOJ 286X is a 1981 Bedford Camper, first registered on 31 October 1981.

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