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B49 UTM

1984 Bedford CF2

Beige Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

75,207 mi
Last recorded75,207 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 1984 Bedford CF262,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB49 UTM
MakeBedford
ModelCF2
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 75,207 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 73,396 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 70,480 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 67,792 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 67,760 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 65,418 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 65,417 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 62,863 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 62,028 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 61,206 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 60,433 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 59,718 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 58,899 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 57,967 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 56,577 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 54,754 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 54,046 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 53,080 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 53,080 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 52,468 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

How Reliable is the Bedford CF2?

Based on 1,471 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
900
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
position lamp(s) not working 64
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49
fog lamp not working 47
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B49 UTM is a 1984 Bedford CF2 in Beige with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1984 Bedford CF2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 62,802 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford CF2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B49 UTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford CF2 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Bedford CF2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B49 UTM registered?

B49 UTM is a 1984 Bedford CF2, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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