MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,783 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
emissions reading:hc189 co:0.10%
rear wheel bearings have slight end float play †spare wheel missing †front shocker glands have slight play †n/s rear axle bump stop missing
rear wiper blade rubber perishing †front & rear tyre sizes 155/12 & all 8 ply †o/s front body trim/plastic grill around headlight loose †rear brakes adjust
steering idler arm bush has slight play †steering rack arm bush has slight play †underbody getting weak in places will require attention before next test
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
emssions reading hc443 co.0.18%
o/s front body trim loose around headlight †fog light lens slightly cracked and taped up †front & rear tyre sizes 155/12 8 ply †o/s side door bottom edge holed & split
rear brakes adjust †o/s floor bottom front wheel step & front floor getting weak will require attention in near future †o/s front bottom of back of sill panel getting weak
underbody rusty in places †steering idler bush has slight play †steering coupling just starting to crack slighty, advise to replace in near future
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
coolant leaking
oil leak
spare wheel tyre flat †o/s rear axle bump stop missing †under body rusty in places
How Reliable is the Bedford 99 170?
Based on 1,585 MOT tests across 297 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F459 FAW is a 1989 Bedford 99 170 in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1989 Bedford 99 170 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 65,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Bedford 99 170 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 203 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F459 FAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bedford 99 170 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Bedford 99 170 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F459 FAW registered?
F459 FAW is a 1989 Bedford 99 170, first registered on 12 June 1989.
Is F459 FAW safe to buy?
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