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F909 TLB

1989 Bedford Midi

White Petrol 1817cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,361 mi
Last recorded97,361 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2012
Typical for 1989 Bedford Midi78,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF909 TLB
MakeBedford
ModelMidi
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,817cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012 97,361 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Gearbox mounting defective

Offside Rear Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 97,357 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Gearbox mounting defective

Offside Rear Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 14 Oct 2011 97,225 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r wheel not moving freely

Pass 14 Oct 2011 97,225 miles

n/s/r wheel not moving freely

Pass 5 Oct 2010 97,158 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 97,145 miles

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

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 97,121 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 97,118 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 97,081 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 96,989 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 96,911 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Midi?

Based on 5,313 MOT tests across 653 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
1,128
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 280
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 253
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 250
Brake pipe excessively corroded 234
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 214
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F909 TLB is a 1989 Bedford Midi in White with a 1,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1989 Bedford Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 78,328 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bedford Midi fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 280 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F909 TLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was F909 TLB registered?

F909 TLB is a 1989 Bedford Midi, first registered on 15 June 1989.

Is F909 TLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F909 TLB shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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