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XUL 761T

1979 Bedford Cf

White Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,842 mi
Last recorded75,842 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 1979 Bedford Cf59,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUL 761T
MakeBedford
ModelCf
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 75,842 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front inner wheel arches corroded

both fuel tank support straps corrosion

chasis has corrosion

offside front upper brake pipe corrosion

offside rear tyre cracking in tread

under-body has corrosion

Fail 24 Jun 2019 75,838 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid recheck wipers (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front inner wheel arches corroded

both fuel tank support straps corrosion

chasis has corrosion

offside front upper brake pipe corrosion

offside rear tyre cracking in tread

under-body has corrosion

Pass 13 Jun 2017 75,749 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyre vale stems perishing

both front tyres have cracks

both fuel tank support straps have corrosion

chasis has corrosion

nearside rear tyre has cracks

offside front upper brake pipe has corrosion

underbody has corrosion

Fail 2 Jun 2017 75,745 miles

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyre vale stems perishing

both front tyres have cracks

both fuel tank support straps have corrosion

chasis has corrosion

offside front upper brake pipe has corrosion

underbody has corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2015 74,688 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both fuel tank support straps have corrosion

chasis has corrosion

nearside front and offside front inner wings have corrosion

offside lower fuel pipe has corrosion

offside rear and nearside rear tyres have cracks

offside rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2015 74,684 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Front Lower Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both fuel tank support straps have corrosion

chasis has corrosion

nearside front and offside front inner wings have corrosion

offside lower fuel pipe has corrosion

offside rear and nearside rear tyres have cracks

offside rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2014 74,458 miles

brake pedal rubber anti-slip pad deteriorating

chasis has corrosion

front subframe corroded

nearside front and offside front inner wings have corrosion

nearside front tyre has age cracks

offside front lower shock absorber bush deteriorating

offside lower fuel pipe has corrosion

offside rear brake hose ferrules have corrosion

offside rear tyre has age cracks

Fail 16 May 2014 74,455 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Lower Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Lower Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Lower Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

chasis has corrosion

nearside front inner wing has corrosion

offside front inner wing has corrosion

offside front tyre has small cracks in tread

offside lower fuel pipe has corrosion

offside rear brake hose ferrules have corrosion

offside rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 18 Jun 2010 74,237 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jun 2010 74,227 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2009 74,026 miles

Bushes on both rear leaf springs worn (Borderline)

Front suspension corroded.

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 12 Jun 2009 74,012 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Bushes on both rear leaf springs worn (Borderline)

Front suspension corroded.

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 73,480 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 72,567 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 71,867 miles

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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XUL 761T is a 1979 Bedford Cf in White with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Bedford Cf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 59,730 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 Cf fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 798 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XUL 761T, 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 47 years old, this Bedford Cf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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XUL 761T is a 1979 Bedford Cf, first registered on 18 April 1979.

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