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G237 WKX

1990 Bedford Midi Diesel

White Diesel 2189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

194,463 mi
Last recorded194,463 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 1990 Bedford Midi Diesel117,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG237 WKX
MakeBedford
ModelMidi Diesel
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,189cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 194,463 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 194,463 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Dec 2014 194,463 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Inner Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2013 194,463 miles

battery holder corroded

center exhaust mount loose although supporting system

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 18 Oct 2013 194,463 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

battery holder corroded

center exhaust mount loose although supporting system

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2012 194,463 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 194,463 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 194,463 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 194,463 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 194,463 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 193,452 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 193,437 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 5 Jan 2007 186,253 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 186,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

How Reliable is the Bedford Midi Diesel?

Based on 448 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
2,382
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 47
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 41
fog lamp not working 35
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 24
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G237 WKX is a 1990 Bedford Midi Diesel in White with a 2,189cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1990 Bedford Midi Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 117,330 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 Diesel fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G237 WKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Midi Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Bedford Midi Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G237 WKX is a 1990 Bedford Midi Diesel, first registered on 2 February 1990.

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