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B279 KWM

1984 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,974 mi
Last recorded37,974 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 1984 Bedford Cf61,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB279 KWM
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 37,974 miles

exhaust system has minor leaks

offside front tyre starting to perish

underside of vehicle rusty

various corrosion holes outside of prescribed areas

Pass 20 Dec 2016 37,807 miles

nearside rear inner wheelarch corroded outside of prescribed areas

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

rear brake hose starting to deteriorate

Fail 20 Dec 2016 37,796 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded panel (2.4.A.3)

alternator belt loose

nearside rear inner wheelarch corroded outside of prescribed areas

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

rear brake hose starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Dec 2015 37,370 miles

corrosion holes in nearside front and rear inner arches outside of prescribed areas

exhaust centre has minor leak

offside rear outer rear panel starting to corrode

Pass 9 Dec 2014 36,544 miles

nearside front tyre starting to perish

offside front and rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 9 Dec 2014 36,542 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

nearside front tyre starting to perish

offside front and rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 13 Dec 2013 35,619 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 34,067 miles

Advise both rear inner arch box sections are corroded

Advise centre exhaust is blowing slightly

Advise front exhaust is corroded and blowing

Advise front to rear brake pipes are corroded

Advise slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 25 Oct 2011 32,405 miles

Advise centre exhaust is corroded and slightly blowing

Advise front to rear brake pipes are corroded

Advise gearbox oil leak

Advise offside front brake pipe is corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2010 30,047 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

centre propshaft mounting failed

front floor badly corroded

starter motor live wire close to body fire risk

Fail 12 Oct 2010 30,047 miles

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

centre propshaft mounting failed

front floor badly corroded

starter motor live wire close to body fire risk

Pass 25 Sep 2009 24,961 miles

centre prop shaft coupling worn

nearside front inner flitch holed and corroded but not in perscribed area

vehicle has been extensivly repaired and heavvily undersealed

water pump leaking

Fail 13 Aug 2009 24,780 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

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

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

centre prop shaft couplingg worn

nearside front inner flitch holded and corroded in several places but not in persribed area

water pump leaking

Pass 4 Jul 2008 239,582 miles

centre prop bearing worn

Fail 3 Jul 2008 239,582 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre prop bearing worn

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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B279 KWM is a 1984 Bedford Cf in White with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 B279 KWM, 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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B279 KWM is a 1984 Bedford Cf, first registered on 22 August 1984.

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