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DRV 934W

1981 Bedford Cf

Yellow Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,130 mi
Last recorded8,130 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2014
Typical for 1981 Bedford Cf63,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRV 934W
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2014 8,130 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 7,239 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 6,197 miles

brake balance on 25% limit

brake fluid getting low

brake servo poor performance

clutch pad missing

nearside front top suspension joint worn

offside front bottom suspension joint worn

offside headlamp pattern poor

propshaft chaffing exhaust system

wiring chaffing steering column

Fail 27 Mar 2012 6,190 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

brake fluid getting low

clutch pad missing

nearside front top suspension joint worn

offside front bottom suspension joint worn

offside headlamp pattern poor

propshaft chaffing exhaust system

wiring chaffing steering column

Pass 14 Mar 2011 5,728 miles

n/s/f tyre on limit

n/s indicator intermittant fault

Fail 8 Mar 2011 5,719 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

n/s indicator intermittant fault

n/s/f tyre on limit

Pass 25 Mar 2010 4,300 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 4,300 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 3,069 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 3,069 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DRV 934W is a 1981 Bedford Cf in Yellow with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1981 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 63,757 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 Cf fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 798 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRV 934W, 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 45 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DRV 934W registered?

DRV 934W is a 1981 Bedford Cf, first registered on 22 June 1981.

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