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XFH 255H

1970 Bedford Ca

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

60,536 mi
Last recorded60,536 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 1970 Bedford Ca65,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFH 255H
MakeBedford
ModelCa
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 60,536 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 60,535 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 60,536 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 60,536 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 60,535 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 60,535 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 60,535 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

ns outrigger insecure

rear sill holed

temp and fuel gauges in op

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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XFH 255H is a 1970 Bedford Ca in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1970 Bedford Ca models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 65,102 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 Ca fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XFH 255H, 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 56 years old, this Bedford Ca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XFH 255H registered?

XFH 255H is a 1970 Bedford Ca, first registered on 23 March 1970.

Is XFH 255H safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFH 255H shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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