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G938 NYC

1990 Bedford Rascal

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,275 mi
Last recorded61,275 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2022
Typical for 1990 Bedford Rascal57,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG938 NYC
MakeBedford
ModelRascal
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2022 61,275 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 59,369 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 57,546 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 57,147 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 55,970 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 53,236 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 53,236 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 50,005 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 47,440 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 46,944 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 46,944 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 45,601 miles

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 21 May 2009 45,601 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 7 Aug 2006 45,405 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 45,401 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Main beam warning lamp not operating correctly

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

Pass 18 Aug 2005 44,787 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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G938 NYC is a 1990 Bedford Rascal in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G938 NYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G938 NYC registered?

G938 NYC is a 1990 Bedford Rascal, first registered on 16 February 1990.

Is G938 NYC safe to buy?

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