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Bedford CF MOT Results

61.9% pass rate
from 210 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 vans and highlighted areas where the Bedford CF is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Brakes
    • 18% fail on Brake performance (49% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 11% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (170% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 11% fail on Rbt (sp) (170% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
          • 8.6% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
          • 6.2% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 10% fail on Service brake performance
        • 10% fail on Rbt
          • 8.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 3.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt
          • 1.4% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (5 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
          • 0.95% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.48% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.4% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (3 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (6 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 0.95% fail on Air and vacuum systems (6 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.95% fail on Servos (11 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 0.95% fail on Load sensing valves
    • 0.48% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.48% fail on Pedal
    • 0.48% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.48% fail on Servos
    • 0.48% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.48% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.48% fail on Cable
  • 20% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.7% fail on Headlamp
    • 5.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 5.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 5.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 4.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 4.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.48% fail on All direction indicators
    • 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.95% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.3% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.9% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 1.4% fail on Horn
    • 1.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.48% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.48% fail on Switch
  • 12% fail on Visibility
    • 8.6% fail on Washers
    • 5.7% fail on Wipers
    • 0.48% fail on View to rear
      • 0.48% fail on Mirrors
  • 11% fail on Suspension
    • 5.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.4% fail on Springs
      • 1.9% fail on Leaf springs (7 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 0.95% fail on Leaf spring (19 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 0.48% fail on Fixings and fixing bolts
        • 0.48% fail on Shackle pins and bushes
      • 0.48% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.48% fail on Coil spring
    • 2.4% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.9% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.95% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.9% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.4% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.95% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.95% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 11% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 6.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.9% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.95% fail on Pipe
      • 0.95% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 1.9% fail on Seats
      • 1.4% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.95% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 1.4% fail on Chassis
      • 1.4% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.4% fail on Transmission
      • 1.4% fail on Prop shafts (5 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 0.95% fail on Prop shaft (5 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 0.95% fail on Bearing housing (31 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 0.95% fail on Doors
      • 0.95% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.95% fail on Door condition
    • 0.48% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.48% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.48% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.48% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.48% fail on Body
      • 0.48% fail on Panel
    • 0.48% fail on Floor
    • 0.48% fail on Cabs
      • 0.48% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 5.2% fail on Steering
    • 2.9% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.9% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.95% fail on Ball joint
    • 2.4% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.9% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.48% fail on Operation
    • 0.48% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.48% fail on Steering wheel
  • 4.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.4% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.4% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.48% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.48% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.4% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.95% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.48% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 1.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.9% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.4% fail on Condition
      • 0.48% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 1.4% fail on Tyres
    • 0.95% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.48% fail on Condition
  • 0.95% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.95% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.48% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.48% fail on Attachment