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WEC 259Y

1983 Bedford Camper

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,118 mi
Last recorded48,118 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 1983 Bedford Camper65,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWEC 259Y
MakeBedford
ModelCamper
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 48,118 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Various Steering And Suspension Bushes Perished But not Allowing Excessive Movement (2.7.4)

pedal anti slips missing

Fail 27 Jul 2016 48,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Various Steering And Suspension Bushes Perished But not Allowing Excessive Movement (2.7.4)

pedal anti slips missing

Pass 10 Jul 2015 47,424 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

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

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

advise exhaust system

advise general condition for age of vehicle

Pass 1 Aug 2011 47,208 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 46,493 miles

How Reliable is the Bedford Camper?

Based on 3,544 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
805
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
position lamp(s) not working 134
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 123
fog lamp not working 123
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WEC 259Y is a 1983 Bedford Camper in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Bedford Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 65,554 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bedford Camper fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WEC 259Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 43 years old, this Bedford Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WEC 259Y registered?

WEC 259Y is a 1983 Bedford Camper, first registered on 6 May 1983.

Is WEC 259Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WEC 259Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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