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Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Upper surface rust under camper
slight corrosion to cab
How Reliable is the Bedford Unknown?
Based on 591 MOT tests across 284 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YIW 1757 is a 1978 Bedford Unknown in Purple with a 5,420cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 YIW 1757, 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 48 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 YIW 1757?
You can check the full history of YIW 1757 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YIW 1757 registered?
YIW 1757 is a 1978 Bedford Unknown, first registered on 1 January 1978.
Is YIW 1757 safe to buy?
The MOT history for YIW 1757 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YIW 1757 have outstanding finance?
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