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G846 UDL

1989 Bedford Motor Caravan

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

25,751 mi
Last recorded25,751 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 1989 Bedford Motor Caravan43,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG846 UDL
MakeBedford
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 25,751 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded AND REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 23,841 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fuel hose to fuel filter perishing and split

Rear shock absorbers negligable damping effect

Fail 9 Mar 2016 23,834 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users exhaust heatshield insecure (6.1.B.1b)

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded flooring by throttle pedal (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm perished (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fuel hose to fuel filter perishing and split

Rear shock absorbers negligable damping effect

Pass 10 Dec 2014 22,024 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 15,313 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 10,546 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2012 10,546 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 2,261 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 2,238 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 96,871 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Shackle bushes slight play.

Top strut mounts slight play.

Travel on handbrake.

Wiper blades deteriorating.

Fail 8 Oct 2010 96,857 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Shackle bushes slight play.

Top strut mounts slight play.

Travel on handbrake.

Wiper blades deteriorating.

Pass 10 Sep 2009 92,933 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 87,373 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 87,352 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and fouling (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and fouling (2.4.B.1c)

n/s and o/s rear bumper stop missing

Pass 15 Feb 2007 83,150 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 83,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 79,133 miles

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

How Reliable is the Bedford Motor Caravan?

Based on 1,725 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
686
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
position lamp(s) not working 67
fog lamp not working 47
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 47
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G846 UDL is a 1989 Bedford Motor Caravan in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1989 Bedford Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 43,800 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G846 UDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 37 years old, this Bedford Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G846 UDL is a 1989 Bedford Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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