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A199 NCG

1984 Bedford Van

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,221 mi
Last recorded56,221 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA199 NCG
MakeBedford
ModelVan
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 56,221 miles

arches corroded

front brake discs corroded

oil leak

sills corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2016 56,220 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor to sills and floor pans both sides corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front x member corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s chassis at rear corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s front inner wing corroded in 4 places (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s front inner wing corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s inner sill at rear corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear x member corroded both sides (6.1.B.2)

Rear position lamp(s) not working both rear lights out (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating o/s rear stop light dim (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate insecure front reg plate cracked (6.3.1b)

arches corroded

front brake discs corroded

oil leak

sills corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2013 55,138 miles

all chassis rails corroded

all floor panscorroded

exaust blowing front

front reg plate cracked

n/s head light poor beam

o/s n/s inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2013 55,138 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all chassis rails corroded

all floor panscorroded

exaust blowing front

front reg plate cracked

n/s head light poor beam

o/s n/s inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2012 53,258 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

floor panscorroded

front inner wingscorroded

innerand outersillscorroded

n/s front brake pipecorroded

o/s front to rearbrakepipeand fuel pipe insrcure

play and wear in steering coulmn

seat runners worn

Fail 15 Jun 2012 53,258 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

floor panscorroded

front inner wingscorroded

innerand outersillscorroded

n/s front brake pipecorroded

o/s front to rearbrakepipeand fuel pipe insrcure

play and wear in steering coulmn

seat runners worn

Pass 16 Jun 2011 50,304 miles

Battery insecure

all chassis rails corroded

all floor pans corroded

all inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2011 50,295 miles

Centre Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

all brake pipes corroded

all chassis rails corroded

all floor panscorroded

n/s cv boot twisted

n/s h/ light loose

steering top coulmn loose

Pass 28 May 2010 46,475 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 42,663 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 33,280 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 27,410 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Van?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
1,121
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 165
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 48
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A199 NCG is a 1984 Bedford Van in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Bedford Van fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A199 NCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Van typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 42 years old, this Bedford Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A199 NCG is a 1984 Bedford Van, first registered on 13 January 1984.

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