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KBJ 474N

1981 Bedford Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,715 mi
Last recorded53,715 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2006
Typical for 1981 Bedford Motor Caravan67,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBJ 474N
MakeBedford
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2006 53,715 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 53,713 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

How Reliable is the Bedford Motor Caravan?

Based on 1,725 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
686
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
position lamp(s) not working 67
fog lamp not working 47
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 47
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KBJ 474N is a 1981 Bedford Motor Caravan in Blue with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Bedford Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 67,213 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBJ 474N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Bedford Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KBJ 474N registered?

KBJ 474N is a 1981 Bedford Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 February 1981.

Is KBJ 474N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBJ 474N shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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