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F530 CEX

1989 Bedford Rascal

Orange Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,516 mi
Last recorded38,516 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2006
Typical for 1989 Bedford Rascal61,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF530 CEX
MakeBedford
ModelRascal
Year1989
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2006 38,516 miles

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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F530 CEX is a 1989 Bedford Rascal in Orange with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F530 CEX, 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 F530 CEX registered?

F530 CEX is a 1989 Bedford Rascal, first registered on 12 April 1989.

Is F530 CEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F530 CEX shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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