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WEC 784Y

1983 Bedford Camper

White Diesel 5420cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

32,591 mi
Last recorded32,591 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 1983 Bedford Camper65,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWEC 784Y
MakeBedford
ModelCamper
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,420cc
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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 32,591 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 31,939 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 11 Nov 2017 31,934 miles

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

Fuel pipe union leaking number 2 injector (7.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 31,788 miles

Central Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 30,702 miles

Central front engine mtg contaminated by oil/fuel

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

Nearside Front king pin thrust won

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

Offside Front o/s front kingpin thrust worn

exhaust front pipe corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2016 30,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Central front engine mtg contaminated by oil/fuel

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

Nearside Front king pin thrust won

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

Offside Front o/s front kingpin thrust worn

exhaust front pipe corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2015 28,850 miles

battries not secure

Fail 4 Nov 2015 28,810 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe split and insecure (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

battries not secure

Pass 6 Nov 2014 27,142 miles

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2013 26,644 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 31 Jul 2013 266,446 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2012 25,965 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 24,893 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 24,832 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 24,796 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Main beam tell tale light inop.

O/S & N/S headlamp reflectors detiorating

Pass 9 Dec 2008 24,759 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 24,723 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 24,596 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 24,506 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Camper?

Based on 3,544 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
805
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
position lamp(s) not working 134
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 123
fog lamp not working 123
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WEC 784Y is a 1983 Bedford Camper in White with a 5,420cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1983 Bedford Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 65,554 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WEC 784Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 43 years old, this Bedford Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WEC 784Y registered?

WEC 784Y is a 1983 Bedford Camper, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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