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OCH 8W

1981 Bedford Cf

Beige Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,073 mi
Last recorded49,073 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2007
Typical for 1981 Bedford Cf63,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCH 8W
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1981
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2007 49,073 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Propshaft component defective

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 26 Nov 2007 49,073 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Propshaft component defective

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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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OCH 8W is a 1981 Bedford Cf in Beige 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 Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 63,757 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 OCH 8W, 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 OCH 8W registered?

OCH 8W is a 1981 Bedford Cf, first registered on 12 May 1981.

Is OCH 8W safe to buy?

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