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B996 VRJ

1985 Bedford Camper

Red Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,874 mi
Last recorded88,874 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2006
Typical for 1985 Bedford Camper65,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB996 VRJ
MakeBedford
ModelCamper
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2006 88,874 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 88,874 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

How Reliable is the Bedford Camper?

Based on 3,544 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
805
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
position lamp(s) not working 134
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 123
fog lamp not working 123
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B996 VRJ is a 1985 Bedford Camper in Red with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Bedford Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 65,370 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bedford Camper fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B996 VRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 41 years old, this Bedford Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B996 VRJ registered?

B996 VRJ is a 1985 Bedford Camper, first registered on 10 May 1985.

Is B996 VRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B996 VRJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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