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UMA 689R

1977 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 2064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,887 mi
Last recorded16,887 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 1977 Bedford Cf71,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMA 689R
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,064cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 16,887 miles

Oil leak ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front inner arches corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished

Fail 24 Apr 2018 16,869 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

Front inner arches corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Mar 2018 16,819 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Front of under side of step (5.2.6)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Underside of step (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Tyres slightly perished

Pass 28 Mar 2017 16,018 miles

Both front tyres slightly out of shape

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Corrosion on underside at back of front wheel arches but not with 30 cm on structural mounting

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 15,891 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2016 15,891 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 15,881 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 15,555 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 14,997 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 14,246 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front tyres perished on outer wall

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Oct 2005 13,492 miles

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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UMA 689R is a 1977 Bedford Cf in White with a 2,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1977 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 71,836 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 UMA 689R, 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 49 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UMA 689R registered?

UMA 689R is a 1977 Bedford Cf, first registered on 9 March 1977.

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