DVSA Statistics
1987 Bedford Cf 2
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1987 Bedford Cf 2 (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1987 Bedford Cf 2
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
See how this 1987 model compares to the previous model year.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 2 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1987 Bedford Cf 2 was 36 years old when this data was collected and is now 39 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 2 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1987 Bedford Cf 2 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1987 Bedford Cf 2 has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1987 Bedford Cf 2?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1987 Bedford Cf 2 are: seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type, a tyre seriously damaged. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1987 Bedford Cf 2 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type, a tyre seriously damaged. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1987 Bedford Cf 2s fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 1987 Bedford Cf 2s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type and a tyre seriously damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1987 Bedford Cf 2 MOT?
Before your 1987 Bedford Cf 2 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type, a tyre seriously damaged. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1987 Bedford Cf 2 reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1987 Bedford Cf 2 performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.