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9224 HJ

1963 Bedford Ca

Blue Petrol 1507cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

36,176 mi
Last recorded36,176 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2011
Typical for 1963 Bedford Ca63,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9224 HJ
MakeBedford
ModelCa
Year1963
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,507cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2011 36,176 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 26 May 2011 36,161 miles

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

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

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

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2011 36,143 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

oil leak

slight play in offside steering idler

Pass 13 Nov 2009 35,947 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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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9224 HJ is a 1963 Bedford Ca in Blue with a 1,507cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1963 Bedford Ca models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 63,448 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 9224 HJ, 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 63 years old, this Bedford Ca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 9224 HJ registered?

9224 HJ is a 1963 Bedford Ca, first registered on 20 June 1963.

Is 9224 HJ safe to buy?

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