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PNH 965V

1980 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

4,312 mi
Last recorded4,312 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 1980 Bedford Cf55,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNH 965V
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 4,312 miles

All brake pipes covered in rust prevention spray

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle undersealed

Fail 16 Oct 2019 4,312 miles

All brake pipes covered in rust prevention spray

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 12 Oct 2017 3,804 miles

Body has slight corrosion Most of the chassis (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Oct 2017 3,804 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Body has slight corrosion Most of the chassis (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jul 2016 2,331 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Jul 2016 2,329 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Jun 2015 1,978 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 1,978 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 1,560 miles

nearside front metal brake pipes to the flexi brake hose beginning to corrode

offside & nearside front under wing/chassis members x 2 beginning to corrode/holed !

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Apr 2013 815 miles

nearside front metal brake pipes x 2 from flexi brake hose to the wheel cylinders beginning to corrode

offside & nearside body under front wings corroded

Fail 22 Apr 2013 809 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 21 May 2010 408 miles

Front thi bar bushes slight play.

Nearside front outrigger rusted through not within pescribed area.

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Steering rack slight play.

Pass 10 May 2009 99,355 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 99,349 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 31 May 2008 99,187 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

under side of vehicle is corroding

Pass 31 May 2007 98,886 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre walls are perishing

Pass 4 May 2006 98,343 miles

underside of vehicle corroding

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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PNH 965V is a 1980 Bedford Cf in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1980 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 55,780 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 PNH 965V, 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 46 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PNH 965V registered?

PNH 965V is a 1980 Bedford Cf, first registered on 19 May 1980.

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