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ExpiredMileage
96,601 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
all wheel arches covered in tape
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
body corroded in places .. not in prescribed areas
front brake pipes corroding
front tyres old
offside rear tyre getting old
oil leak
shock absorbers starting to leak
slight exhaust blow
Body panels in poor condition all over vehicle
Brake pedal rubber worn through
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Large Oil leak
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
wire detached from alternator.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
baffles broken up in exhaust box
corrosion on body...corrosion on underbody
front brake pipes corroding
front tyres getting old
oil leaks
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
baffles broken up in center exhaust box
corrosion on body....corrosion on underbody
engine oil leak
front brake pipes corroding
front tyres getting old
rear differential leaking oil
Oil leak
corrosion on body...underbody corroding
front tyres old
offside rear tyre getting old
oil around nearside front shockabsorber
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
corrosion on body...underbody corroding
front tyres old
offside rear tyre getting old
oil around nearside front shockabsorber
corrosion to under body of vehicle
front and rear brake pipes corroded
hand brake requires adjustment
oil leak from diff
oil leak from engine
slight blow at centre exhaust joint
slight misting to n/s/f shock
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
corrosion to under body of vehicle
front and rear brake pipes corroded
hand brake requires adjustment
oil leak from diff
oil leak from engine
slight blow at centre exhaust joint
slight misting to n/s/f shock
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
corrosion on body,..and underbody in places
corrosion on underbody components
spare tyre worn low
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
body and underbody corrosion
corrosion on underbody components
front tyres old
nearside rear tyre outer wall starting to split
oil leak
Oil leak
corrosion on body, and underbody components
offside front brake pipes corroding
oil around nearside front shockabsorber,not effecting damping
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
corrosion on body and underbody,corrosion on underbody componemts
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
corrosion on body and underbody,corrosion on underbody componemts
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW AT F/PIPE, N/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER WEEPING
How Reliable is the Bedford Cf?
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A731 JLK is a 1984 Bedford Cf in White with a 1,759cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 A731 JLK, 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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A731 JLK is a 1984 Bedford Cf, first registered on 27 February 1984.
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