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B682 LVN

1985 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

16,423 mi
Last recorded16,423 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1985 Bedford Cf50,055 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB682 LVN
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 16,423 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

under body and inner arches heavily undersealed

Pass 27 Aug 2024 14,810 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 13,273 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes heavily covered in underseal and grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 24 Aug 2022 11,768 miles

underside of vehicle heavily wax oiled

Pass 24 Aug 2021 10,823 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

complete under body chassis and brake pipes heavily covered in waxoil and underseal

Pass 30 Jul 2020 9,472 miles

oil leak from engine and rear diff

under vehicle heavily wax oiled

Pass 19 Aug 2019 13,683 miles

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

complete underbody and all brake pipes heavily covered in waxoil

Pass 2 Aug 2018 11,883 miles

oil leak

under vehicle heavily wax oiled

Pass 2 Aug 2017 9,455 miles

all under vehicle and under wheel arches heavily covered in wax oil

Pass 26 Aug 2016 8,884 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch heavily undersealed unable to fully inspect (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch heavily undersealed so unable to fully inspect (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive complete underside of van heavily undersealed so unable to fully inspect (2.4.A.3)

complete under side,chassis floor and inner arches heavily undersealed

Fail 25 Aug 2016 8,884 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch heavily undersealed unable to fully inspect (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch heavily undersealed so unable to fully inspect (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive complete underside of van heavily undersealed so unable to fully inspect (2.4.A.3)

complete under side,chassis floor and inner arches heavily undersealed

Pass 12 Mar 2009 8,819 miles

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

signs of slight corrosion through out vehicle

Pass 2 Jul 2007 8,333 miles

slight blow on exhaust joints

Fail 18 Jun 2007 8,325 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Coolant leak

slight blow on exhaust joints

Pass 3 Jul 2006 6,806 miles

slight play in centre propshaft bearing

Fail 30 Jun 2006 6,801 miles

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

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

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

slight play in centre propshaft bearing

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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B682 LVN is a 1985 Bedford Cf in White with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1985 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 50,055 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 B682 LVN, 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 41 years old, this Bedford Cf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B682 LVN registered?

B682 LVN is a 1985 Bedford Cf, first registered on 5 March 1985.

Is B682 LVN safe to buy?

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