MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,652 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Floor plan slight corrosion
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Floor plan slight corrosion
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Floor plan slight corrosion
Prop shaft mount slight deteriorated
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Floor slight corrosion
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine oil leak
Rear Floor slight corroded
Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four (4.1.E.1)
Engine oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre starting to perish
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)
Central Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Engine oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre starting to perish
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)
Engine oil leak
Oil leak
Oil leak
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Coolant leak
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
body corrosion
chassis corrosion
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Oil leak
body corrosion
chassis corrosion
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Oil leak
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust system corroding
How Reliable is the Bedford Cf?
Based on 12,420 MOT tests across 1,482 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TOW 189T is a 1979 Bedford Cf in Yellow with a 1,759cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
Across all 1979 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 59,730 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 TOW 189T, 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 47 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TOW 189T registered?
TOW 189T is a 1979 Bedford Cf, first registered on 6 June 1979.
Is TOW 189T safe to buy?
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