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N144 CDP

1995 Ford Freda

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,316 mi
Last recorded119,316 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Ford Freda137,352 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN144 CDP
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 119,316 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 116,000 miles

No EML lamp

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak from rear axle onto inner backplate

Offside Fluid leak, but not excessive Water leak x2. Metal hoses rusted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Radiator support rotted away (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Spare tyre defective Not inflated ()

Fail 24 Jan 2025 116,000 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temp fuel cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Diesel leak from injector pump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak from rear axle onto inner backplate

No EML lamp

Offside Fluid leak, but not excessive Water leak x2. Metal hoses rusted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Radiator support rotted away (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Spare tyre defective Not inflated ()

Pass 31 Jan 2024 114,937 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake back plate damp

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rearmost seats ()

Fail 30 Jan 2024 114,937 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing Track rod end Split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

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

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake back plate damp

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rearmost seats ()

Pass 6 Jan 2023 109,593 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 109,446 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 109,446 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2020 106,847 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fuel cap none standard

Pass 20 Aug 2019 105,972 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Slight leak at power steering rack / connection/ or pipe/ (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fuel cap none standard

Pass 9 Aug 2018 105,098 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive At steering rack/hose /seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

None standard fuel cap fitted

Fail 8 Aug 2018 105,098 miles

Central Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive At steering rack/hose /seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

None standard fuel cap fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2017 103,820 miles

Non standard fuel cap fitted

Oil leak Major ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal At rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 103,820 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Non standard fuel cap fitted

Oil leak Major ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal At rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 103,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Oil leak ()

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

poor beam pattern both headlights scratched/yellowed

temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2016 103,552 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall deep cracks (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

poor beam pattern both headlights scratched/yellowed

temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 7 Jul 2015 100,966 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

heavy oil leak nearside rear brake back damp

Pass 7 Jul 2015 100,966 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

heavy oil leak nearside rear brake back damp

Pass 27 Jun 2014 97,903 miles

heavy oil leak to n/s rear back plate; possible contamination to brake shoes, parking brake imbalance

temp repair to exhaust

Fail 13 Jun 2014 97,776 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

heavy oil leak to n/s rear back plate; possible contamination to brake shoes, parking brake imbalance

Pass 27 Jun 2013 95,648 miles

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

nearside rear brake back plate damp

roof warning light on

Pass 19 Jun 2012 94,012 miles

nearside rear brake back plate damp

roof warning light on

Pass 15 Jun 2011 87,734 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear brake back plate damp(rear axle seal maybe leaking)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 85,034 miles

Nearside rear of axle damp with oil.

Pass 6 Jul 2009 81,961 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 77,303 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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N144 CDP is a 1995 Ford Freda in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N144 CDP, 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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What year was N144 CDP registered?

N144 CDP is a 1995 Ford Freda, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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The MOT history for N144 CDP shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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