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G740 APV

1990 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy

Blue Diesel 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

84,008 mi
Last recorded84,008 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2006
Typical for 1990 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy44,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG740 APV
MakeBedford
ModelAstra 9 Td Dy
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2006 84,008 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2006 84,008 miles

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

How Reliable is the Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy?

Based on 414 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

59.2%
Pass Rate
3,389
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
constant velocity joint gaiter split 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33
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G740 APV is a 1990 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy in Blue with a 1,699cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 44,029 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 Astra 9 Td Dy fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G740 APV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G740 APV registered?

G740 APV is a 1990 Bedford Astra 9 Td Dy, first registered on 16 July 1990.

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