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G762 XVS

1990 Bedford 99 170

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,809 mi
Last recorded87,809 miles
Recorded on10 May 2007
Typical for 1990 Bedford 99 17059,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG762 XVS
MakeBedford
Model99 170
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2007 87,809 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 87,795 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside and nearside front tyres side walls perished.

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded.

Pass 3 Apr 2006 85,426 miles

n/s/f seat a little insecure

Fail 27 Mar 2006 85,423 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f seat insecure

How Reliable is the Bedford 99 170?

Based on 1,585 MOT tests across 297 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
1,686
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
297
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 119
fog lamp not working 85
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
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G762 XVS is a 1990 Bedford 99 170 in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Bedford 99 170 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 59,148 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 99 170 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 203 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G762 XVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford 99 170 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 36 years old, this Bedford 99 170 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G762 XVS registered?

G762 XVS is a 1990 Bedford 99 170, first registered on 11 April 1990.

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