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XBF 241S

1978 Bedford Cf

Blue Diesel 2064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

346,363 mi
Last recorded346,363 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2007
Typical for 1978 Bedford Cf58,439 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBF 241S
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,064cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2007 346,363 miles

Front brakes at limmit of acceptable imbalance

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 26,226 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 26,161 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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XBF 241S is a 1978 Bedford Cf in Blue with a 2,064cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 58,439 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 XBF 241S, 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 48 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XBF 241S registered?

XBF 241S is a 1978 Bedford Cf, first registered on 15 February 1978.

Is XBF 241S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBF 241S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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