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SED 938

1958 Bedford Van

Blue Petrol 1507cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,512 mi
Last recorded2,512 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSED 938
MakeBedford
ModelVan
Year1958
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,507cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2022 2,512 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 1,964 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Van?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
1,121
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 165
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 48
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SED 938 is a 1958 Bedford Van in Blue with a 1,507cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bedford Van fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SED 938, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Van typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 68 years old, this Bedford Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SED 938?

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What year was SED 938 registered?

SED 938 is a 1958 Bedford Van, first registered on 21 May 1958.

Is SED 938 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SED 938 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SED 938 have outstanding finance?

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