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GYU 913W

1981 Bedford Cf

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

36,470 mi
Last recorded36,470 miles
Recorded on20 May 2022
Typical for 1981 Bedford Cf63,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYU 913W
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2022 36,470 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 36,435 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 36,388 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 36,348 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside the lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both nearside tyres are cracking on the sidewalls

corrosion to the nearside front inner wheel arch area's

Pass 3 Nov 2017 36,294 miles

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

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

nearside & offside front metal brake pipes corroding

slight brake imbalance offside front the lower effort

Pass 14 Nov 2016 36,066 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (1.4.A.2h)

Rear hub seals misting (nearside and offside)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 35,930 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front pin & bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front pin & bush (2.4.B.2)

misting of fluid around offside rear back plste

Fail 31 Oct 2014 35,877 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

misting of fluid around offside rear backing plate

Pass 31 Oct 2014 35,877 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

misting of fluid around offside rear backing plate

Pass 25 Nov 2013 35,785 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 35,189 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 35,099 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 34,187 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 33,727 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 33,684 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 95,990 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 95,880 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

How Reliable is the Bedford Cf?

Based on 12,420 MOT tests across 1,482 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
678
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 798
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 796
Brake pipe excessively corroded 543
position lamp(s) not working 539
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 511
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GYU 913W is a 1981 Bedford Cf in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1981 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 63,757 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Cf fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 798 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYU 913W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Cf typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 45 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GYU 913W registered?

GYU 913W is a 1981 Bedford Cf, first registered on 6 January 1981.

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The MOT history for GYU 913W shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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