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OGD 233Y

1983 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,755 mi
Last recorded83,755 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2012
Typical for 1983 Bedford Cf57,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGD 233Y
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2012 83,755 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2011 82,931 miles

Corrosion appearing to both front chassis rails

Front tyres differnt to rear tyres

Gearbox mount has been modified

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear leaf springs in poor condition

Rear light clusters slight movment on mounting

STRONG ADVISE Oil leak to engine

Tubes fitted to both front tyres

Fail 15 Jul 2011 82,930 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Corrosion appearing to both front chassis rails

Front tyres differnt to rear tyres

Gearbox mount has been modified

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear leaf springs in poor condition

Rear light clusters slight movment on mounting

STRONG ADVISE Oil leak to engine

Tubes fitted to both front tyres

Pass 9 Mar 2010 79,948 miles

front suspension top wishbone inner bushes in very poor condition+play

general corrosion to vehicle

n/s/f brake juddering slightly

n/s/f track ros end ball joint has slight play

o/s/r brake juddering slightly

roughness + play in steering rack

severe engine oil leak dangerous to other road users

vehicle in very poor condition

Fail 19 Feb 2010 79,938 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Lower Steering column universal joint locking device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

REAR BRAKE EFFORTS LOW

SEVERE ENGINE MISSFIRE

front suspension top wishbone inner bushes in very poor condition + play

general corrosion to vehicle

roughness + play in steering rack

vehicle in very poor condition

severe engine oil leak dangerous to other road users + pedestrians

Pass 11 Feb 2009 79,650 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 78,423 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 77,157 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 76,247 miles

1) H/Lamp aim just within limits †2) Slight play in steering rack †3) Welding repair poor

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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OGD 233Y is a 1983 Bedford Cf in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 57,879 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 OGD 233Y, 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 43 years old, this Bedford Cf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OGD 233Y is a 1983 Bedford Cf, first registered on 27 April 1983.

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