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M964 TAB

1995 Ford Freda

White Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

150,603 mi
Last recorded150,603 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Ford Freda137,352 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM964 TAB
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 150,603 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 150,603 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 150,494 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 150,494 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 150,193 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Front fog lamps not working

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chasse to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside sill damaged

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion

Fail 7 Jun 2023 150,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Front fog lamps not working

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chasse to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside sill damaged

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion

Pass 13 Jun 2022 149,619 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both sides lower under sills corroed

Pass 27 May 2021 148,434 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

general under body corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2020 147,812 miles

Offside Front tyre signs of cracking

Rear both sides tyres signs of cracking

Fail 11 Mar 2020 147,769 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre sign of cracking

Offside Front tyre signs of cracking

Rear both sides tyres signs of cracking

Pass 9 Mar 2019 147,235 miles

Nearside Front tyre signs of cracking

Offside Front slight bind wheel

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 146,072 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 146,060 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 144,607 miles

Coolant leak metal cooling pipes underneath ()

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis legs slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 144,595 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 144,247 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2015 143,001 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion along both sills

Pass 12 Jan 2015 143,001 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion along both sills

Fail 2 Jan 2013 139,676 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 139,676 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 133,308 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Dec 2011 133,308 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 130,592 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 126,200 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2009 126,200 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 119,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 May 2007 106,603 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 106,569 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 103,003 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Freda?

Based on 28,175 MOT tests across 1,491 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
5,107
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,491
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 755
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 745
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 686
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 467
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M964 TAB is a 1995 Ford Freda in White with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 1995 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 137,352 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Freda fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M964 TAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Freda typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Ford Freda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M964 TAB is a 1995 Ford Freda, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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