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G40 RTS

1989 Bedford Midi

White Petrol 1817cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,059 mi
Last recorded79,059 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 1989 Bedford Midi78,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG40 RTS
MakeBedford
ModelMidi
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,817cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 79,059 miles

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

Nearside Front door step corroded

Nearside Front inner sill corroded

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

Nearside Rear spring bushes perished

Offside Front door step corroded

Offside Front inner sill corroded

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

Offside Rear spring bushes perished

area around towbar mounting showing signs of corrosion

oil leak

several areason underside repaired and undersealed

Pass 4 Aug 2015 78,932 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

due to age underside is corroded in several areas

Pass 30 Jul 2014 78,854 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 78,274 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 78,274 miles

Offside Front Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Offside Front Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 77,903 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 77,777 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 77,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 75,215 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 73,404 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 69,712 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 64,524 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Midi?

Based on 5,313 MOT tests across 653 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
1,128
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 280
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 253
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 250
Brake pipe excessively corroded 234
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 214
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G40 RTS is a 1989 Bedford Midi in White with a 1,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1989 Bedford Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 78,328 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Midi fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 280 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G40 RTS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Midi typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 37 years old, this Bedford Midi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G40 RTS is a 1989 Bedford Midi, first registered on 1 September 1989.

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