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E802 JSN

1988 Bedford Midi

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

46,295 mi
Last recorded46,295 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 1988 Bedford Midi68,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE802 JSN
MakeBedford
ModelMidi
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 46,295 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all split and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

o/s headlight cracked

o/s rear marker missing

Fail 10 Oct 2024 46,289 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all perished and split in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

discs corroded

o/s head light cracked

o/s rear marker light missing

Pass 18 Jul 2023 45,986 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under sealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

o/s headlight lens cracked

Pass 22 Apr 2022 45,356 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 44,775 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is very perished and over 10 years old, replacement is advised (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2020 43,216 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 42,761 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 42,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 41,723 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 41,495 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 40,898 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2015 40,469 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 40,407 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 40,407 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 40,372 miles

slight leak from rear diff

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Aug 2013 40,372 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

slight leak from rear diff

Pass 30 Jul 2012 40,321 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 40,244 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 40,115 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 40,101 miles

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 39,612 miles

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

Slight play in both strut top mountings

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 39,268 miles

Nearside front tyre near legal limit

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 5 Jun 2007 38,813 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 37,359 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 37,359 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Bedford Midi?

Based on 5,313 MOT tests across 653 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
1,128
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 280
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 253
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 250
Brake pipe excessively corroded 234
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 214
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E802 JSN is a 1988 Bedford Midi in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 1988 Bedford Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 68,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Midi fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 280 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E802 JSN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Midi typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 38 years old, this Bedford Midi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E802 JSN registered?

E802 JSN is a 1988 Bedford Midi, first registered on 1 March 1988.

Is E802 JSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E802 JSN shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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