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M283 TDA

1994 Bedford Astra

White Diesel 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

165,457 mi
Last recorded165,457 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM283 TDA
MakeBedford
ModelAstra
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2006 165,457 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 165,456 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Bedford Astra?

Based on 1,112 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

62.2%
Pass Rate
2,033
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 271
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
Brake pipe excessively corroded 103
constant velocity joint gaiter split 70
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 54
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M283 TDA is a 1994 Bedford Astra in White with a 1,699cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Bedford Astra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M283 TDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 32 years old, this Bedford Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M283 TDA registered?

M283 TDA is a 1994 Bedford Astra, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M283 TDA safe to buy?

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