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B790 CWF

1985 Bedford Motor Caravan

Beige Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,271 mi
Last recorded90,271 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1985 Bedford Motor Caravan58,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB790 CWF
MakeBedford
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2021 90,271 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

van stood

Pass 22 Apr 2016 89,777 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2015 89,666 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 88,796 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 88,633 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 88,633 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 87,712 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 87,382 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 86,370 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 85,625 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 83,795 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Motor Caravan?

Based on 1,725 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
686
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
position lamp(s) not working 67
fog lamp not working 47
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 47
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B790 CWF is a 1985 Bedford Motor Caravan in Beige with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1985 Bedford Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 58,056 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Motor Caravan fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B790 CWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 41 years old, this Bedford Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B790 CWF registered?

B790 CWF is a 1985 Bedford Motor Caravan, first registered on 6 February 1985.

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