CarVerify

Free Car Check

VMX 485X

1981 Bedford Unknown

Red Petrol 1584cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,954 mi
Last recorded39,954 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
4 checks still locked for this Bedford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMX 485X
MakeBedford
ModelUnknown
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2019 39,954 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Bedford Unknown?

Based on 591 MOT tests across 284 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
526
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
284
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 10
brake binding 10
Direction indicator not working 9
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 9
Full Bedford Unknown reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

VMX 485X is a 1981 Bedford Unknown in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bedford Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VMX 485X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 45 years old, this Bedford Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VMX 485X?

You can check the full history of VMX 485X by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VMX 485X registered?

VMX 485X is a 1981 Bedford Unknown, first registered on 26 October 1981.

Is VMX 485X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMX 485X shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VMX 485X have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VMX 485X. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.