Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Bailey Autograph 79 4 F?

If the Bailey Autograph 79 4 F has a GVW over 3,500kg, you'll need a C1 licence (or a pre-1997 licence). Motorhomes under 3,500kg can be driven on a standard Category B licence. Always check the specific vehicle's weight before purchase.

Is the Bailey Autograph 79 4 F ULEZ compliant?

ULEZ compliance depends on the engine and emissions standard. Euro 6 diesel and Euro 4 petrol engines are typically compliant. Check the specific listing for ULEZ status, or contact the dealer to confirm the emissions standard.

What base vehicle does the Bailey Autograph 79 4 F use?

Bailey motorhomes are typically built on popular base vehicles like Fiat Ducato, Mercedes Sprinter, or Ford Transit. The specific base vehicle affects parts availability, servicing costs, and driving experience.

How many seatbelts does the Bailey Autograph 79 4 F have?

The Bailey Autograph 79 4 F sleeps 4. Note that berths (sleeping capacity) often differs from seatbelts (travel capacity). Always check the specific seatbelt count for legal passenger limits while driving.

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At a glance

The Bailey Autograph 79 4 F sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 3,850kg GVW, drivers who passed after January 1997 will need a C1 licence.
Layout: Fixed Island Bed (also available in Front Lounge, Rear Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £60,000 to £85,000.

Quick Verdict

Generous and comfortable living space, ideal for families

High-quality domestic-style appliances and heating system for a home-from-home feel

Stable and powerful drive thanks to the Peugeot chassis and AL-KO AMC

Excellent insulation and build quality typical of Bailey

Larger size might make navigating narrow roads or parking more challenging

Higher initial purchase price compared to smaller or less equipped models

Fuel efficiency might be lower due to its size and weight

Road Legal Vitals
UK

⚠ C1 Licence Required

Gross Weight: 3,850kg. C1 Licence Required.

Sleeping Berths

Seatbelt data not available. Check dealer listing.

Price & Engine

Good PriceHigh Price

£60,000£85,000

Used Market Estimate

£60,000, £85,000

The average price for a used Bailey Autograph 79 4 F is £72,500

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Bailey Autograph 79 4 F

Dimensions:

Length 7.98m

Width 2.49m

Height 2.85m

Driving Experience

The Bailey Autograph 79 4 F offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

About the Bailey Autograph 79 4 F

The Bailey Autograph 79-4F is a quintessential example of luxury and practicality combined in a modern motorhome, designed for families and groups who demand space, comfort, and sophisticated living on the open road. As part of Bailey's highly acclaimed Autograph range, the 79-4F distinguishes itself with its generous dimensions and intelligent use of interior space, offering a truly home-from-home experience. Built on a reliable Peugeot Boxer chassis, it provides a smooth and stable drive, making long journeys a pleasure.

Inside, the 79-4F boasts a meticulously designed layout, often featuring a spacious Rear Island Bed, a hallmark of comfort and convenience. This fixed bed arrangement, coupled with a well-appointed washroom and a fully-equipped kitchen, ensures that every aspect of your touring life is catered for. The front lounge area is inviting and versatile, easily converting into additional sleeping berths, making it ideal for accommodating up to four people in supreme comfort.

At RoamWorthy, we understand that a motorhome is more than just a vehicle; it's a gateway to new adventures. The Bailey Autograph 79-4F embodies this spirit, offering a blend of robust construction, elegant finishes, and practical features that make it a standout choice for discerning motorhome enthusiasts in the UK. Whether you're exploring the Scottish Highlands or touring the Cornish coast, this model promises reliability and a touch of luxury wherever your journey takes you. Explore the Bailey Autograph 79-4F and other fantastic motorhomes on RoamWorthy today!

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Fixed Island Bed

Front Lounge

Rear Washroom

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

Features a fixed bed plus additional sleeping space for 4 people. The fixed bed provides hotel-style comfort without the need for nightly conversion.

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Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight3,850 kg

Unladen Weight3,200 kg

Payload Capacity650 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.98 m

Overall Width2.49 m

Overall Height2.85 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4 berths

Layout Types

Fixed Island Bed

Front Lounge

Rear Washroom

How we assess the Bailey Autograph 79 4 F

Compiled from dealer feeds and manufacturer data. Specifications, prices, and stock sourced from verified UK dealers and brand records
Specs vary by year, trim, and options. Weights, dimensions, berths, and equipment can differ between model years and optional packs
Prices based on recent UK listings where available. Price ranges reflect current and recent dealer listings. Actual prices may vary by condition, year, and specification
Always confirm before buying. Verify exact specifications, condition, and equipment with the seller or manufacturer

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Practical ownership tips

Licence requirements

At 3,850kg GVW, the Bailey Autograph 79 4 F exceeds 3,500kg and requires a C1 licence (or a pre-January 1997 car licence). Confirm the exact GVW with the seller before purchase.

Payload capacity

The Bailey Autograph 79 4 F has approximately 650kg of user payload for passengers, water, gas, and personal gear. Check the actual plated weight against the unladen weight for the specific vehicle you are viewing.

Before you buy

Request a habitation check for any used unit. Check the base vehicle service history, MOT record, and whether the V5C matches the seller. For conversions, confirm the vehicle is correctly registered with DVLA.