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N230 XTA

2006 Ford Freeda

Maroon Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

303,659 mi
Last recorded303,659 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Freeda147,463 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN230 XTA
MakeFord
ModelFreeda
Year2006
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 303,659 miles

Coolant leak water hose on the offside central to vehicle ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside inn sill weak & corroding

unable to see rear brake pads

Fail 26 Oct 2021 303,578 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Coolant leak water hose on the offside central to vehicle ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside inn sill weak & corroding

unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 28 Oct 2020 282,909 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 282,877 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 266,166 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive HUB. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 247,231 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive OUTER HALF SHAFT SEAL. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 247,230 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested INCORRECT BEAM PATTERN. (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Power steering component leaking STEERING RACK. (2.1.5 (a))

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive OUTER HALF SHAFT SEAL. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 221,137 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak AXLE, HALF SHAFT SEAL. ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 220,120 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing CATCH MISSING. (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Oil leak AXLE, HALF SHAFT SEAL. ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 193,461 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 189,182 miles

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

o/s/r light lens damaged

Fail 17 Aug 2015 188,986 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

o/s/r light lens damaged

Pass 4 Feb 2015 184,390 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Ford Freeda?

Based on 2,393 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
5,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 94
fog lamp not working 77
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 74
Registration plate lamp not working 60
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
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N230 XTA is a 2006 Ford Freeda in Maroon with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2006 Ford Freeda models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 147,463 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 Freeda fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N230 XTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Freeda typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Freeda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N230 XTA is a 2006 Ford Freeda, first registered on 13 January 2006.

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