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FSP 354E

1967 Bedford Ca

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

46,174 mi
Last recorded46,174 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 1967 Bedford Ca66,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSP 354E
MakeBedford
ModelCa
Year1967
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 46,174 miles

Central Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight wear in o/s steering idler

Fail 18 Aug 2017 46,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Central Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight wear in o/s steering idler

Pass 19 Nov 2011 45,612 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

general corrosion to underside and chassis

slight play in steering idler arm

Fail 25 Oct 2011 45,612 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

general corrosion to underside and chassis

slight play in steering idler arm

Pass 13 Oct 2010 45,072 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2009 44,839 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 44,056 miles

Nearside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 43,282 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 29 Sep 2007 43,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2006 42,774 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2005 42,170 miles

oil leak

How Reliable is the Bedford Ca?

Based on 1,416 MOT tests across 182 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
358
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49
brake binding 34
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
Stop lamp not working 20
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FSP 354E is a 1967 Bedford Ca in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1967 Bedford Ca models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 66,072 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 Ca fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FSP 354E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Ca typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 59 years old, this Bedford Ca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FSP 354E is a 1967 Bedford Ca, first registered on 1 January 1967.

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