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FRP 862T

1979 Bedford Motorhome

White Diesel 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

30,424 mi
Last recorded30,424 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2010
Typical for 1979 Bedford Motorhome63,123 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRP 862T
MakeBedford
ModelMotorhome
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2010 30,424 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine bay modified, engine changed

Pass 7 Sep 2010 30,424 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine bay modified, engine changed

Pass 27 Jul 2009 24,658 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 24,658 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Bedford Motorhome?

Based on 1,679 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 76
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
brake recording little or no effort 63
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FRP 862T is a 1979 Bedford Motorhome in White with a 2,279cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Bedford Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 63,123 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 Motorhome fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FRP 862T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Bedford Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FRP 862T?

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What year was FRP 862T registered?

FRP 862T is a 1979 Bedford Motorhome, first registered on 11 April 1979.

Is FRP 862T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRP 862T shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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