MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,938 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement knock and play from inner mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering system slightly rough slight play and knocking from rack and tie rods (2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement knock and play from inner mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering system slightly rough slight play and knocking from rack and tie rods (2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear hole above outrigger in front of rear wheel
Nearside Rear hole in floor in front of rear outrigger above leaf spring
Offside Rear hole in floor above rear shocker
Offside Rear hole in floor in front of rear outrigger
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
hole in floor center above prop
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
holes in N/S/F wheel arch
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
holes in N/S/F wheel arch
pipes close to touching exhaust next to spare tyre
slight leak from exhaust centre box joint
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rears (2.7.3)
holes in both front outer wheel arches not structural
rear floor corroded
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)
Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front upper arms (2.4.G.2)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
How Reliable is the Bedford Cf?
Based on 12,420 MOT tests across 1,482 vehicles.
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A656 LJA is a 1984 Bedford Cf in Grey with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 A656 LJA, 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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A656 LJA is a 1984 Bedford Cf, first registered on 13 January 1984.
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