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VUD 387T

1979 Bedford Motor Caravan

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

91,829 mi
Last recorded91,829 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1979 Bedford Motor Caravan66,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUD 387T
MakeBedford
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 91,829 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 91,824 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 91,193 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 May 2008 90,845 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

number plate light dim

stick on windscreen tint fitted

Fail 19 May 2006 89,379 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

underside corroded

Pass 19 May 2006 89,379 miles

underside corroded

Fail 4 May 2006 89,354 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

general underside condition is corroded

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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VUD 387T is a 1979 Bedford Motor Caravan in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1979 Bedford Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 66,986 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VUD 387T, 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 47 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 VUD 387T registered?

VUD 387T is a 1979 Bedford Motor Caravan, first registered on 10 May 1979.

Is VUD 387T safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUD 387T shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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