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OFA 217P

1976 Bedford Cf

Multi-colour Diesel 1759cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

58,587 mi
Last recorded58,587 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2008
Typical for 1976 Bedford Cf57,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFA 217P
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1976
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,759cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2008 58,587 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 58,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 58,578 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 19 Aug 2005 58,562 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2005 58,560 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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OFA 217P is a 1976 Bedford Cf in Multi-colour with a 1,759cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 OFA 217P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OFA 217P?

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What year was OFA 217P registered?

OFA 217P is a 1976 Bedford Cf, first registered on 3 June 1976.

Is OFA 217P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFA 217P shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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