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D511 AGW

1987 Bedford Bambi

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

63,323 mi
Last recorded63,323 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 1987 Bedford Bambi60,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD511 AGW
MakeBedford
ModelBambi
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 63,323 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 63,299 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 63,285 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 63,160 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 61,460 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2019 61,460 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 May 2018 60,550 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 May 2017 59,883 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 58,452 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2015 56,512 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 54,443 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 52,576 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 51,308 miles

brake pedal slightly low but efficiencys good

spare wheel loose but cannot fall out

Pass 23 Jun 2011 51,201 miles

headlamp beam images poor

Pass 8 Jul 2010 50,517 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 50,090 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 49,104 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 47,622 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 45,738 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Bambi?

Based on 2,115 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
946
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 100
fog lamp not working 66
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
brake recording little or no effort 60
position lamp(s) not working 57
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D511 AGW is a 1987 Bedford Bambi in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1987 Bedford Bambi models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 60,235 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Bambi fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D511 AGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Bambi typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Bedford Bambi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D511 AGW registered?

D511 AGW is a 1987 Bedford Bambi, first registered on 10 March 1987.

Is D511 AGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D511 AGW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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