1985 Bedford Camper 2.0L Petrol · B301 DAF
1985 Bedford Camper (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1985. Recorded mileage 64,520 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- BEDFORD CAMPER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,520 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B301 DAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2025
- 64,520 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B301 DAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Bedford Camper (B301 DAF) between June 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (19 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring insecure Lower securing bracket inadequately fixed to axle (5.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure Lower securing bracket inadequately fixed to axle (5.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
B301 DAF Mileage History
- 26/06/202362,968 mi
- 28/06/202362,968 mi
- 01/07/202463,632 mi+664 mi
- 01/07/202463,632 mi
- 17/07/202564,520 mi+888 mi
Average of roughly 754 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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