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PDW 862M

1971 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,315 mi
Last recorded60,315 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2008
Typical for 1971 Bedford Cf43,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDW 862M
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2008 60,315 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 60,315 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 59,920 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 59,920 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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PDW 862M is a 1971 Bedford Cf in White with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PDW 862M, 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 PDW 862M registered?

PDW 862M is a 1971 Bedford Cf, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is PDW 862M safe to buy?

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