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JFV 706N

1975 Bedford Cf

Blue Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

68,000 mi
Last recorded68,000 miles
Recorded on28 May 2018
Typical for 1975 Bedford Cf68,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFV 706N
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2018 68,000 miles

Oil leak ()

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Fail 18 May 2018 67,992 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Oil leak ()

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 18 Dec 2017 67,866 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 67,542 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 67,542 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 66,894 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 66,181 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 62,980 miles

surface corrosion on front suspension

Fail 26 Jul 2012 62,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

surface corrosion on front suspension

Pass 12 May 2011 62,959 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 62,958 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 62,762 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 56,961 miles

corrosion offside rear inner arch

front brake pipe union is secured with cable tie

no sun visors fitted

oil leak gearbox

passenger door mirror cloudy

Fail 14 Jan 2006 56,971 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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JFV 706N is a 1975 Bedford Cf in Blue with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 JFV 706N, 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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What year was JFV 706N registered?

JFV 706N is a 1975 Bedford Cf, first registered on 6 March 1975.

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