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A272 GPJ

1984 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,029 mi
Last recorded97,029 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 1984 Bedford Cf61,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA272 GPJ
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 97,029 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

both front inner wings corroded,vehicle plated and corroded underneath

Fail 12 Apr 2018 97,029 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

both front inner wings corroded,vehicle plated and corroded underneath

Pass 22 May 2017 95,715 miles

Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 95,407 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded above axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leaks

Pass 10 May 2014 93,634 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 93,007 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 92,805 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d) DANGEROUS

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

battery insecure

mirrors in poor condition

front arches corroded

rear brakes binding

Pass 25 Jul 2011 91,751 miles

both front inner wings corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2010 87,805 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 87,805 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

corrosion to both front headlights

sighs of corrosion to all areas of vehicle

Pass 16 Jun 2009 85,934 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 85,934 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 85,131 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 85,130 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 84,831 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 83,965 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 82,803 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2005 82,803 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Bedford Cf?

Based on 12,420 MOT tests across 1,482 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
678
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 798
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 796
Brake pipe excessively corroded 543
position lamp(s) not working 539
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 511
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A272 GPJ is a 1984 Bedford Cf in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 61,718 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Cf fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 798 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A272 GPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Cf typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 42 years old, this Bedford Cf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A272 GPJ is a 1984 Bedford Cf, first registered on 21 June 1984.

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