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JHK 983N

1975 Bedford Cf

Blue Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

38,965 mi
Last recorded38,965 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2012
Typical for 1975 Bedford Cf68,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHK 983N
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2012 38,965 miles

Both front wheel arches heavily corroded.

N/S/F Inner wheel arches holed and corroded.

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2012 38,948 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Both front wheel arches heavily corroded.

N/S/F Inner wheel arches holed and corroded.

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 37,888 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 37,869 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 37,290 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 37,288 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 36,159 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ns step rusty

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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JHK 983N is a 1975 Bedford Cf in Blue with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 JHK 983N, 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 JHK 983N registered?

JHK 983N is a 1975 Bedford Cf, first registered on 29 April 1975.

Is JHK 983N safe to buy?

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