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XEF 646Y

1982 Beauford Tourer

Cream Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

30,758 mi
Last recorded30,758 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1982 Beauford Tourer18,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEF 646Y
MakeBeauford
ModelTourer
Year1982
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 30,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 29,822 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 29,821 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 29,562 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 29,541 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 29,253 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 28,942 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 28,493 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 27,833 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 27,377 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 26,656 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 25,918 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 25,871 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 25,282 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 24,274 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 23,433 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 23,433 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 22,359 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 20,307 miles

How Reliable is the Beauford Tourer?

Based on 1,605 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Steering rack gaiter split 15
position lamp(s) not working 14
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 14
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 14
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XEF 646Y is a 1982 Beauford Tourer in Cream with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1982 Beauford Tourer models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 18,224 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 Beauford Tourer fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XEF 646Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Beauford Tourer typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 44 years old, this Beauford Tourer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XEF 646Y registered?

XEF 646Y is a 1982 Beauford Tourer, first registered on 13 October 1982.

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