Bedford Rascal MOT Results

Registered in 1987
49.2% pass rate
from 63 tests in 2021
(73% worse than other 1987 cars)
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 1987 cars and highlighted areas where the Bedford Rascal is unusually good or bad.

  • 29% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (98% worse than other 1987 cars)
    • 16% fail on Stop lamp (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
    • 6.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 6.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 6.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.6% fail on Side repeaters
    • 6.3% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 6.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 6.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 4.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.8% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 3.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.2% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 3.2% fail on Horn
    • 1.6% fail on Hazard warning
      • 1.6% fail on Switch
  • 25% fail on Brakes (170% worse than other 1987 cars)
    • 24% fail on Brake performance (2 times worse than other 1987 cars)
      • 21% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (5 times worse than other 1987 cars)
        • 19% fail on Rbt (sp) (5 times worse than other 1987 cars)
          • 13% fail on Service brake performance (8 times worse than other 1987 cars)
          • 9.5% fail on Service brake imbalance (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
        • 1.6% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
      • 13% fail on Service brake performance (3 times worse than other 1987 cars)
        • 13% fail on Rbt (3 times worse than other 1987 cars)
          • 13% fail on Service brake performance (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 3.2% fail on Rbt
          • 3.2% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 4.8% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (14 times worse than other 1987 cars)
      • 4.8% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (22 times worse than other 1987 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 1.6% fail on Pedal
    • 1.6% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 1.6% fail on Valves
    • 1.6% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 1.6% fail on Reservoirs
  • 17% fail on Body, chassis, structure (140% worse than other 1987 cars)
    • 6.3% fail on Seats (7 times worse than other 1987 cars)
      • 6.3% fail on Driver's seat (9 times worse than other 1987 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Passenger's seat (7 times worse than other 1987 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 4.8% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 3.2% fail on Fuel system
      • 3.2% fail on Pipe (8 times worse than other 1987 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Transmission
      • 1.6% fail on Prop shafts
        • 1.6% fail on Joints
  • 14% fail on Visibility
    • 7.9% fail on Wipers
    • 7.9% fail on Washers
  • 11% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 11% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 11% fail on Spark ignition
        • 7.9% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 3.2% fail on Emissions not tested (6 times worse than other 1987 cars)
  • 9.5% fail on Steering
    • 4.8% fail on Steering gear
      • 4.8% fail on Steering rack (4 times worse than other 1987 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Prescribed areas (25 times worse than other 1987 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.6% fail on Intermediate drop arm
  • 6.3% fail on Suspension
    • 3.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.6% fail on Springs
      • 1.6% fail on Leaf springs
        • 1.6% fail on Shackle pins and bushes
    • 1.6% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.6% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 1.6% fail on Sub-frames
      • 1.6% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 4.8% fail on Tyres
    • 3.2% fail on Condition
    • 1.6% fail on Tread depth
  • 3.2% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 3.2% fail on Registration plates

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