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JFA 133N

1975 Bedford Cf

Blue Petrol 1759cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

93,410 mi
Last recorded93,410 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 1975 Bedford Cf68,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFA 133N
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,759cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2021 93,410 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working Both. (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 93,232 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 May 2018 93,231 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working all lamps. (1.2.1b)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 92,605 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 92,605 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 91,888 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 91,883 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 91,246 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 91,243 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 91,126 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jan 2014 91,123 miles

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

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

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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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JFA 133N is a 1975 Bedford Cf in Blue with a 1,759cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1975 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 68,021 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 Cf fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 798 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JFA 133N, 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 51 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JFA 133N is a 1975 Bedford Cf, first registered on 5 May 1975.

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