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OSR 845M

1974 Bedford Cf

White Diesel 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,725 mi
Last recorded65,725 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 1974 Bedford Cf67,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSR 845M
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2014 65,725 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 65,722 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 65,111 miles

Coolant leak

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 64,517 miles

exhaust corroded & leaking

Fail 13 Apr 2011 64,482 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

exhaust corroded & leaking

Pass 17 Apr 2010 62,528 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 55,179 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 55,179 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 54,243 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 54,239 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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OSR 845M is a 1974 Bedford Cf in White with a 2,279cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1974 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 67,068 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 OSR 845M, 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 52 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OSR 845M registered?

OSR 845M is a 1974 Bedford Cf, first registered on 20 March 1974.

Is OSR 845M safe to buy?

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