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SPF 840R

1977 Bedford Motor Caravan

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,188 mi
Last recorded71,188 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPF 840R
MakeBedford
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2010 71,188 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 71,763 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Motor Caravan?

Based on 1,725 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
686
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
position lamp(s) not working 67
fog lamp not working 47
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 47
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SPF 840R is a 1977 Bedford Motor Caravan in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Bedford Motor Caravan fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SPF 840R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 49 years old, this Bedford Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SPF 840R registered?

SPF 840R is a 1977 Bedford Motor Caravan, first registered on 25 July 1977.

Is SPF 840R safe to buy?

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