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XUM 123J

1970 Bedford Motorhome

Blue Diesel 3520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,930 mi
Last recorded7,930 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUM 123J
MakeBedford
ModelMotorhome
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,520cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 7,930 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 6,591 miles

slight oil leak present

Pass 3 Jun 2023 5,297 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 3,624 miles
Fail 21 May 2022 3,583 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2021 1,399 miles

o/s n/s front tyres age cracking

o/s rear inner tyre age cracking

slight lift in o/s n/s front kingpins

Fail 17 Apr 2021 1,387 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn king pin (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 281 miles

both front seats slightly loose

slight play in steering wheel top to bottom

How Reliable is the Bedford Motorhome?

Based on 1,679 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 76
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
brake recording little or no effort 63
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XUM 123J is a 1970 Bedford Motorhome in Blue with a 3,520cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Bedford Motorhome fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XUM 123J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bedford Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 56 years old, this Bedford Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XUM 123J registered?

XUM 123J is a 1970 Bedford Motorhome, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is XUM 123J safe to buy?

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