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G597 OYG

1990 Bedford Motorhome

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

69,946 mi
Last recorded69,946 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Bedford Motorhome56,544 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG597 OYG
MakeBedford
ModelMotorhome
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 69,946 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 69,946 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 69,643 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 69,643 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 69,270 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 69,219 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 68,422 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 68,120 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 67,958 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 67,666 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 67,316 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside headlamp beam image weak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 66,594 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 66,594 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Dec 2013 63,770 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 63,770 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 57,734 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Front anti roll bar links perished.

Front coil springs corroded.

Fuel pipes from tank corroded.

O/s/f lower inner wing corroded.

Rear box mount perished.

Fail 25 Oct 2012 57,734 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front anti roll bar links perished.

Front coil springs corroded.

Fuel pipes from tank corroded.

O/s/f lower inner wing corroded.

Rear box mount perished.

Pass 1 Nov 2011 56,456 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S/chassis leg repair not welded all the way round. This is not in a prescribed area.

Pass 2 Nov 2010 55,797 miles

both rear tyres side wall perrished

Fail 1 Nov 2010 55,797 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

both rear tyres side wall perrished

Pass 26 Oct 2009 54,240 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

o/s & n/s rear tyres perished

o/s door mirror arm corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2008 53,286 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 21 Oct 2008 53,286 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 50,845 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Coolant leak

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 26 Oct 2007 50,844 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Coolant leak

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 48,388 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Motorhome?

Based on 1,679 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 76
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
brake recording little or no effort 63
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G597 OYG is a 1990 Bedford Motorhome in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1990 Bedford Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 56,544 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Motorhome fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G597 OYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 36 years old, this Bedford Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G597 OYG registered?

G597 OYG is a 1990 Bedford Motorhome, first registered on 25 June 1990.

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