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XBP 963V

1980 Bedford Van

White Diesel 2064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,739 mi
Last recorded81,739 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBP 963V
MakeBedford
ModelVan
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,064cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2006 81,739 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 81,739 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Bedford Van?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
1,121
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 165
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 48
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XBP 963V is a 1980 Bedford Van in White with a 2,064cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Bedford Van fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XBP 963V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Van typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 46 years old, this Bedford Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XBP 963V registered?

XBP 963V is a 1980 Bedford Van, first registered on 8 April 1980.

Is XBP 963V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBP 963V shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XBP 963V have outstanding finance?

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