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G890 KYA

1989 Bedford Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,058 mi
Last recorded74,058 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 1989 Bedford Rascal61,239 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG890 KYA
MakeBedford
ModelRascal
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 74,058 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 73,903 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 73,539 miles

Front and rear registration plates deteriorating.

Pass 12 May 2011 73,424 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 71,865 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 70,578 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 70,541 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

oil leak from rear axle pinion

Fail 1 May 2008 70,037 miles

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

in balance in rear brakes 28%

Pass 1 May 2008 70,037 miles

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

in balance in rear brakes 28%

Pass 2 May 2007 68,177 miles

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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G890 KYA is a 1989 Bedford Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Bedford Rascal models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 61,239 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 G890 KYA, 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 37 years old, this Bedford Rascal is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G890 KYA registered?

G890 KYA is a 1989 Bedford Rascal, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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