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F217 LTO

1989 Bedford Motor Caravan

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,512 mi
Last recorded56,512 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 1989 Bedford Motor Caravan43,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF217 LTO
MakeBedford
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 56,512 miles

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 51,417 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 21 Dec 2016 51,411 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 47,184 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

slight detioration rear tyres

steering wheel cover loose

Fail 22 Dec 2015 47,178 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

slight detioration rear tyres

steering wheel cover loose

Pass 21 Oct 2014 43,549 miles

Both Front tyres have slight cracking on sidewalls

Fail 16 Oct 2014 43,452 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Both Front tyres have slight cracking on sidewalls

Pass 25 Oct 2013 41,519 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 39,279 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 38,647 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2011 38,647 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 38,411 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 38,411 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 38,190 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 38,188 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 38,131 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 37,735 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 Oct 2006 37,735 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

How Reliable is the Bedford Motor Caravan?

Based on 1,725 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
686
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
position lamp(s) not working 67
fog lamp not working 47
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 47
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F217 LTO is a 1989 Bedford Motor Caravan in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Bedford Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 43,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Motor Caravan fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F217 LTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 37 years old, this Bedford Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F217 LTO is a 1989 Bedford Motor Caravan, first registered on 28 June 1989.

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