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G347 LUJ

1990 Bedford Rascal

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

107,588 mi
Last recorded107,588 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2009
Typical for 1990 Bedford Rascal57,415 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG347 LUJ
MakeBedford
ModelRascal
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2009 107,588 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 107,588 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 93,515 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 93,515 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 73,707 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 73,707 miles

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 5,659 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 5,655 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

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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G347 LUJ is a 1990 Bedford Rascal in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Bedford Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 57,415 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 Rascal fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,021 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G347 LUJ, 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 36 years old, this Bedford Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G347 LUJ registered?

G347 LUJ is a 1990 Bedford Rascal, first registered on 4 May 1990.

Is G347 LUJ safe to buy?

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