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JRN 456W

1981 Bedford Cf

Blue Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,438 mi
Last recorded5,438 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 1981 Bedford Cf63,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRN 456W
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2011 5,438 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 5,438 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

genral condition of van poor , duck tape on door and bumper . rust on body but not jagged

Pass 16 Apr 2010 2,706 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 2,141 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 408 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 27 miles

nearside wing mirror glass cracked

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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JRN 456W is a 1981 Bedford Cf in Blue with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 JRN 456W, 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.

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What year was JRN 456W registered?

JRN 456W is a 1981 Bedford Cf, first registered on 19 May 1981.

Is JRN 456W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRN 456W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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