1959 Bedford J1

1959 Bedford J1 in A Very British Coup, Mini-Series, 1988 Ep. 1.02

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
Danzie ◊ 2016-02-17 14:16	1983?????
G-MANN ◊ 2016-02-17 14:17	That'll just be the year the plate was assigned.
Danzie ◊ 2016-02-17 14:21	Ah I see, was wondering why it had a Q plate. In this scene it dumps a load of dead chickens in Downing Street.
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2016-02-17 14:31	Q plates were used when a replacement plate was required but the new owner doesn't want to buy a personal plate. They do not attach to any particular year, the year identifier letters did not use I, O, Q, U, or Z. -- Last edit: 2016-02-17 14:32:46
dsl ◊ 2016-02-17 14:39	Registration number: Q284 FLD ✗ Untaxed Tax due: 01 September 1988 MOT No details held by DVLA Vehicle make BEDFORD Date of first registration 16 December 1983 Year of manufacture 1983 Cylinder capacity (cc) 3519cc Fuel type PETROL Vehicle status Not taxed Vehicle colour BLUE Not much help really apart from engine size??
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2016-02-17 15:27	/vehicle_226188-Bedford-J1-1963.html https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedford_TJ -- Last edit: 2016-02-17 15:30:06
Sunbar ◊ 2016-02-17 15:51	Introduced September 1958 Bedford J1 20/25cwt light truck 119" wheelbase.