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D516 AGW

1987 Bedford Motorhome

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,655 mi
Last recorded71,655 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2014
Typical for 1987 Bedford Motorhome67,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD516 AGW
MakeBedford
ModelMotorhome
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2014 71,655 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 71,655 miles

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

Centre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 68,291 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery wired in tray

both rear bumb stops missing

Pass 7 Apr 2012 68,207 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

both head lights on bottom level

near side front step under side corroaded

Pass 22 Mar 2011 67,960 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 67,960 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 66,780 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 66,780 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

corrosion on nearside door step

Pass 24 May 2007 64,412 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 60,614 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 60,601 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Bedford Motorhome?

Based on 1,679 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 76
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
brake recording little or no effort 63
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D516 AGW is a 1987 Bedford Motorhome in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1987 Bedford Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 67,960 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 Motorhome fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D516 AGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 39 years old, this Bedford Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D516 AGW registered?

D516 AGW is a 1987 Bedford Motorhome, first registered on 20 March 1987.

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