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SPB 359R

1977 Bedford Cf 250

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,281 mi
Last recorded95,281 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2008
Typical for 1977 Bedford Cf 25055,128 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPB 359R
MakeBedford
ModelCf 250
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2008 95,281 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

surface corrosion to chassis and undervehicle

Fail 25 Jun 2008 95,274 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to n/s/f outrigger

surface corrosion to chassis and undervehicle

Pass 8 Jun 2006 94,960 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Cf 250?

Based on 854 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
609
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 72
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37
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SPB 359R is a 1977 Bedford Cf 250 in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Bedford Cf 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 55,128 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 250 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SPB 359R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Cf 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 49 years old, this Bedford Cf 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SPB 359R registered?

SPB 359R is a 1977 Bedford Cf 250, first registered on 17 May 1977.

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