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MWU 879D

1966 Bedford Ca

Beige Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,300 mi
Last recorded59,300 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2006
Typical for 1966 Bedford Ca78,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMWU 879D
MakeBedford
ModelCa
Year1966
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2006 59,300 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 59,300 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre starting to crack.rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 5 Jul 2005 57,087 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2005 57,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

How Reliable is the Bedford Ca?

Based on 1,416 MOT tests across 182 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
358
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49
brake binding 34
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
Stop lamp not working 20
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MWU 879D is a 1966 Bedford Ca in Beige with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1966 Bedford Ca models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 78,011 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 Ca fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MWU 879D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Ca typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 60 years old, this Bedford Ca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MWU 879D registered?

MWU 879D is a 1966 Bedford Ca, first registered on 20 July 1966.

Is MWU 879D safe to buy?

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