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E623 LOR

1988 Bedford Astramax

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,099 mi
Last recorded15,099 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2010
Typical for 1988 Bedford Astramax57,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE623 LOR
MakeBedford
ModelAstramax
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2010 15,099 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

corrosion to nearside rear inner wheelarch not in prescribed area

Fail 18 Mar 2010 15,090 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

corrosion to nearside rear inner wheelarch not in prescribed area

Pass 26 Mar 2009 13,213 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

slight corrosion at parking brake cable mounting

Pass 28 Mar 2008 11,160 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 27 Mar 2007 8,908 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 8,890 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 6,593 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Astramax?

Based on 541 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
1,957
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 84
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 78
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 67
constant velocity joint gaiter split 39
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34
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E623 LOR is a 1988 Bedford Astramax in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Bedford Astramax models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 57,280 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Astramax fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E623 LOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Astramax typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Bedford Astramax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E623 LOR registered?

E623 LOR is a 1988 Bedford Astramax, first registered on 24 May 1988.

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