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F351 JRC

1989 Bedford Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

57,470 mi
Last recorded57,470 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 1989 Bedford Rascal61,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF351 JRC
MakeBedford
ModelRascal
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 57,470 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 57,160 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 56,868 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 56,179 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

discs slightly worn and pitted

slight under body corrosion

Pass 8 Sep 2012 55,723 miles

Oil leak

brake pipes slightly corroded

discs slightly worn and pitted

slight under body corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2011 55,116 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

front inner arches/ step slightly corroded

general under body corrosion

Pass 1 Sep 2010 54,576 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 53,431 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 51,056 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 51,054 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 48,466 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2006 47,771 miles

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

How Reliable is the Bedford Rascal?

Based on 15,670 MOT tests across 1,845 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
1,066
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,845
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,021
fog lamp not working 778
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 710
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 591
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 491
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F351 JRC is a 1989 Bedford Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1989 Bedford Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 61,239 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 F351 JRC, 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 37 years old, this Bedford Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F351 JRC registered?

F351 JRC is a 1989 Bedford Rascal, first registered on 15 February 1989.

Is F351 JRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F351 JRC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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