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Bedford CF MOT Results

59.2% pass rate
from 497 tests in 2017
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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.

  • 27% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
    • 7.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 6.2% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.80% fail on Switch (4 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.40% fail on Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
        • 0.40% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
      • 0.40% fail on Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
        • 0.40% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
      • 0.20% fail on Dipswitch
    • 6.8% fail on Registration plate lamp
    • 6.4% fail on Position lamps
      • 3.6% fail on Front lamps
      • 2.2% fail on Rear lamps
      • 0.60% fail on All position lamps
      • 0.20% fail on Switch
    • 6.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (67% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 5.6% fail on Fog lamp (76% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.60% fail on Tell tale
      • 0.20% fail on Switch
    • 5.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 5.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.0% fail on Individual lamps
        • 1.6% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.60% fail on Switch
        • 0.40% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.40% fail on Tell tales
    • 4.6% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 4.0% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.8% fail on Hazard warning (150% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 3.0% fail on Lamp (190% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 1.0% fail on Switch
      • 0.20% fail on Tell tale
    • 3.2% fail on Horn
    • 1.4% fail on Battery
    • 1.0% fail on Rear reflectors (4 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 0.60% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.40% fail on Electrical wiring
  • 18% fail on Brakes
    • 15% fail on Brake performance
      • 10% fail on Front wheels (81% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 7.2% fail on Rear wheels
      • 3.2% fail on Brake imbalance (150% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance (53% better than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.60% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.8% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 5.0% fail on Components
        • 2.8% fail on Pipes
        • 1.4% fail on Valves (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 1.0% fail on Hoses
        • 0.20% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.40% fail on Leaks
      • 0.20% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
      • 0.20% fail on Operation
    • 1.4% fail on Service brake control components
      • 1.4% fail on Pedal
        • 1.0% fail on Anti-slip (2 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
        • 0.60% fail on Condition
    • 0.60% fail on Hub components
      • 0.60% fail on Wheel cylinder (7 times worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 0.60% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.40% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
      • 0.20% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
    • 0.20% fail on Parking brake
      • 0.20% fail on Condition
    • 0.20% fail on Mechanical components
      • 0.20% fail on Cable
    • 0.20% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.20% fail on Leaks
  • 14% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 8.9% fail on Washers
    • 6.8% fail on Wipers
    • 0.80% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.40% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.20% fail on Bonnet
  • 13% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions (47% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 5.0% fail on Emissions
    • 4.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.8% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.0% fail on Cap
      • 0.80% fail on System
      • 0.60% fail on Pipe
      • 0.20% fail on Tank
      • 0.20% fail on Hose
    • 1.6% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 11% fail on Suspension (37% better than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 4.4% fail on Prescribed areas (48% better than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 2.0% fail on Component mounting (69% better than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 1.6% fail on Spring mounting
      • 1.2% fail on Subframe mounting
    • 2.6% fail on Shock absorbers (160% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 2.6% fail on Condition (160% worse than other pre-1990 vans)
    • 2.2% fail on Front suspension joints
    • 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 1.4% fail on Front
      • 0.20% fail on Rear
    • 1.2% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.80% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
      • 0.40% fail on Attachment
      • 0.20% fail on Condition
    • 0.60% fail on Leaf springs
      • 0.20% fail on Pins and bushes
        • 0.20% fail on Shackle
      • 0.20% fail on Anchor bracket
      • 0.20% fail on Securing bolts
    • 0.20% fail on Fluid suspension
      • 0.20% fail on Suspension unit
  • 6.8% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
    • 2.6% fail on Body condition
    • 2.0% fail on Vehicle structure
      • 2.0% fail on Chassis
    • 1.0% fail on Speedometer
    • 1.0% fail on Seats
      • 1.0% fail on Drivers
      • 0.20% fail on Passengers
    • 0.60% fail on Doors
      • 0.40% fail on Drivers
      • 0.20% fail on Passengers front
    • 0.20% fail on Body security
  • 4.4% fail on Steering
    • 4.2% fail on Steering system
      • 3.2% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.80% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.20% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.20% fail on Steering control
      • 0.20% fail on Steering coupling
        • 0.20% fail on Flexible coupling
  • 3.2% fail on Tyres
    • 3.0% fail on Condition
    • 0.40% fail on Valve stem
    • 0.20% fail on Tread depth
  • 2.0% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
    • 2.0% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.0% fail on Prescribed areas (66% better than other pre-1990 vans)
      • 0.60% fail on Requirements
      • 0.60% fail on Condition
  • 0.40% fail on Registration plates and VIN
    • 0.20% fail on Registration plate
    • 0.20% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 0.20% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.20% fail on Condition