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EBJ 402Y

1983 Bedford Cf

Blue Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,425 mi
Last recorded62,425 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 1983 Bedford Cf57,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBJ 402Y
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 62,425 miles

Front Both front doors corroded at bottom

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Both leaf springs corroding

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 62,423 miles

Both front doors corroded at bottom

Both rear leaf springs corroding

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 62,164 miles

BOTH REAR LEAF SPRING CORRODED

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 61,712 miles

nearside and offside front to rear suspension components etc corroded underneath vehicle

Pass 7 Apr 2017 61,663 miles

coil spring corroded nearside and offside front (2.4.C.1b)

nearside and offside front to rear suspension bushes perished

Pass 9 Apr 2016 61,507 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (2.4.B.1a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front upper (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 61,476 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

nearside and offside rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2014 61,443 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

front sub frame corroded nearside and offside

offside rear tyre perished

offside rear wheel arch corroded excessively

rear exhaust corroded

rear floor pans corroded

suspension components front to rear corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2013 61,360 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 61,360 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 59,506 miles

Nearside passenger footwell has minor hole but not within a prescribed area

Rear wheel arch's starting to corrod

Fail 30 Nov 2010 59,506 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

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

Nearside passenger footwell has minor hole but not within a prescribed area

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

Rear wheel arch's starting to corrod

Pass 24 Oct 2009 57,974 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 57,907 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 57,886 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 57,872 miles

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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EBJ 402Y is a 1983 Bedford Cf in Blue with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1983 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 57,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EBJ 402Y, 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 43 years old, this Bedford Cf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EBJ 402Y is a 1983 Bedford Cf, first registered on 2 June 1983.

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