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RFF 861

1971 Bedford Ca

Yellow Petrol 1509cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,950 mi
Last recorded3,950 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFF 861
MakeBedford
ModelCa
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,509cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2017 3,950 miles

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 3,748 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 3,698 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 3,685 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 3,596 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 2,784 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 1,960 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Ca?

Based on 1,416 MOT tests across 182 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
358
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49
brake binding 34
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
Stop lamp not working 20
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RFF 861 is a 1971 Bedford Ca in Yellow with a 1,509cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bedford Ca fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFF 861, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Ca typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Bedford Ca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RFF 861 registered?

RFF 861 is a 1971 Bedford Ca, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is RFF 861 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFF 861 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RFF 861 have outstanding finance?

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