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G878 WUR

1990 Bedford Rascal

Yellow Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

53,572 mi
Last recorded53,572 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2011
Typical for 1990 Bedford Rascal57,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG878 WUR
MakeBedford
ModelRascal
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2011 53,572 miles

corrosion starting to appear round both front wheel arch'e

Pass 23 Jan 2010 46,966 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 43,293 miles

corrosion round rear wheel arch's and both front door steps

Fail 20 Jan 2009 43,283 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

corrosion round rear wheel arch's and both front door steps

Pass 20 Dec 2007 42,593 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

general corrosion over all of vehicle, especially around front door steps

Fail 19 Dec 2007 42,593 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

general corrosion over all of vehicle, especially around front door steps

Pass 6 Nov 2006 42,521 miles

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

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

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

general corrosion on most body panels

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

both front tyres cracking in treads

How Reliable is the Bedford Rascal?

Based on 15,670 MOT tests across 1,845 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
1,066
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,845
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,021
fog lamp not working 778
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 710
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 591
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 491
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G878 WUR is a 1990 Bedford Rascal in Yellow with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 Bedford Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 57,415 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Rascal fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,021 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G878 WUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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G878 WUR is a 1990 Bedford Rascal, first registered on 20 February 1990.

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