1987 Bedford Bambi Rascal 1.0L Petrol · D460 NOD
1987 Bedford Bambi Rascal (1.0L, petrol). First registered 12 May 1987. Recorded mileage 47,395 miles. MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- BEDFORD BAMBI RASCAL
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,395 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D460 NOD Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2025
- 47,395 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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D460 NOD Mileage History
- 08/02/200685,603 mi
- 10/02/200685,603 mi
- 09/02/200788,705 mi+3,102 mi
- 14/02/200788,705 mi
- 15/02/200896,477 mi+7,772 mi
- 15/02/200896,477 mi
- 05/03/200997,125 mi+648 mi
- 06/03/200997,125 mi
- 11/03/201098,220 mi+1,095 mi
- 11/03/201098,220 mi
- 11/03/201199,516 mi+1,296 mi
- 12/03/20121,367 mi-98,149 mi
- 15/03/20132,726 mi+1,359 mi
- 27/03/20132,731 mi+5 mi
- 25/03/2014103,964 mi+101,233 mi
- 25/03/2014103,965 mi+1 mi
- 03/11/20144,678 mi-99,287 mi
- 14/11/20144,680 mi+2 mi
- 21/02/20174,685 mi+5 mi
- 07/03/202547,394 mi+42,709 mi
- 14/03/202547,395 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly -2,001 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
D460 NOD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Bedford Bambi Rascal (D460 NOD) between February 2006 and March 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 14 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Windscreen (13 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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 Fuel hose leaking from return hose or possibly filler neck (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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