MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,726 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
0sf brake disc pitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion to ns seatbelt mount
corrosion to nsr wheel arch
gearbox noisy
Rear spring hanger bushes perishing
all metal brake pipes have some corrosion
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear spring hanger bushes perishing
all metal brake pipes have some corrosion
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
surface corrosion to under body areas
Offside Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
surface corrosion to under body areas
How Reliable is the Bedford Rascal?
Based on 15,670 MOT tests across 1,845 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E188 STX is a 1988 Bedford Rascal in Red with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1988 Bedford Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 62,522 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Bedford Rascal fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,021 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E188 STX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bedford Rascal typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Bedford Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E188 STX registered?
E188 STX is a 1988 Bedford Rascal, first registered on 17 June 1988.
Is E188 STX safe to buy?
The MOT history for E188 STX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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