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G53 SMB

1990 Bedford Midi

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,385 mi
Last recorded74,385 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2011
Typical for 1990 Bedford Midi69,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG53 SMB
MakeBedford
ModelMidi
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2011 74,385 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 74,372 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 72,245 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 69,539 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 66,525 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 66,525 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 62,976 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 59,872 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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G53 SMB is a 1990 Bedford Midi in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G53 SMB, 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 G53 SMB registered?

G53 SMB is a 1990 Bedford Midi, first registered on 2 April 1990.

Is G53 SMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G53 SMB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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