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G456 UWV

1990 Bedford Midi

White Petrol 1817cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

71,796 mi
Last recorded71,796 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Bedford Midi69,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG456 UWV
MakeBedford
ModelMidi
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,817cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 71,796 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corner (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 71,796 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corner (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 71,562 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 71,468 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 70,399 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 70,215 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 69,067 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 69,066 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 67,511 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 67,505 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 67,487 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 67,479 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 67,459 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 67,439 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 67,285 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 67,242 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 66,493 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 66,106 miles

slight corrosion around front box sectionbut not in a precsribed area

Fail 26 Sep 2013 66,102 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

slight corrosion around front box sectionbut not in a precsribed area

Pass 26 Nov 2012 65,429 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 65,331 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 1 Jul 2011 65,331 miles

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

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 14 Jul 2010 65,697 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 64,928 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 60,351 miles

Centre Steering component deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 51,874 miles

ALL FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE FERRULLES CORRODED.

Fail 4 Jan 2007 51,874 miles

ALL FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE FERRULLES CORRODED.

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 50,292 miles

ALL FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE FERRULES SLIGHTLY CORRODED.

Fail 9 Sep 2006 50,291 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

ALL FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE FERRULES SLIGHTLY CORRODED.

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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G456 UWV is a 1990 Bedford Midi in White with a 1,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 1990 Bedford Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 69,564 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 G456 UWV, 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 36 years old, this Bedford Midi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G456 UWV registered?

G456 UWV is a 1990 Bedford Midi, first registered on 14 June 1990.

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The MOT history for G456 UWV shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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