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B169 FNT

1984 Bedford Cf

Red Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

98,318 mi
Last recorded98,318 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 1984 Bedford Cf61,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB169 FNT
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2019 98,318 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 98,318 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 98,180 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 97,899 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 97,899 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 97,830 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 97,830 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 97,571 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 97,570 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 97,440 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 94,116 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 92,011 miles

Coolant leak

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 27 Mar 2010 68,531 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 88,500 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 86,946 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 86,935 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 85,440 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 81,281 miles

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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B169 FNT is a 1984 Bedford Cf in Red with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 B169 FNT, 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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B169 FNT is a 1984 Bedford Cf, first registered on 3 October 1984.

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