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G371 UTT

1990 Bedford 99 170

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

89,590 mi
Last recorded89,590 miles
Recorded on7 May 2010
Typical for 1990 Bedford 99 17059,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG371 UTT
MakeBedford
Model99 170
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2010 89,590 miles

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

vehicle serface corrision

Fail 7 May 2010 89,585 miles

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

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

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

vehicle serface corrision

Pass 8 May 2009 86,783 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 5 May 2009 86,780 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 84,841 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2008 84,816 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2007 82,783 miles

same as original VT32 advise sheet issued

Fail 3 May 2007 82,783 miles

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

advise clutch adjustment checked

brake pedal rubber worn

metal brake pipes corroded

nearside and offside front inner wings corroded

nearside rear lamp lens damage

offside front dorr step area corroded

play in nearside and offside front suspension

Pass 5 May 2006 81,142 miles

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

both front hoses perishing

emissions close to limit

front number plate damage

How Reliable is the Bedford 99 170?

Based on 1,585 MOT tests across 297 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
1,686
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
297
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 119
fog lamp not working 85
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
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G371 UTT is a 1990 Bedford 99 170 in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1990 Bedford 99 170 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 59,148 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 99 170 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 203 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G371 UTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford 99 170 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 36 years old, this Bedford 99 170 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G371 UTT is a 1990 Bedford 99 170, first registered on 28 February 1990.

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