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N330 MCL

2010 Ford Freda

Green Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

207,108 mi
Last recorded207,108 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Freda124,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN330 MCL
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 207,108 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 207,108 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 203,589 miles

SLIGHT OIL LEAK ON N/S REAR HUB SEAL

Fail 7 Aug 2024 203,589 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

SLIGHT OIL LEAK ON N/S REAR HUB SEAL

Pass 20 Jul 2023 199,933 miles

N/S REAR HUB SEAL LEAKING

Pass 11 Jul 2022 196,144 miles

Nearside Front HUB SEAL LEAKING

Pass 4 Aug 2021 194,516 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front lower cross member rusty

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both patterns weak (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside front (front) inner sill rusty

Fail 3 Aug 2021 194,515 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front lower cross member rusty

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both patterns weak (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside rear hub seal damp

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

Offside front (front) inner sill rusty

Pass 29 Jul 2020 189,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & wearing on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside rear hub seal (back plate damp

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 189,335 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & wearing on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside rear hub seal (back plate damp)

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 187,823 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear tyres perished/cracked

nearside rear hub seal leaking

Pass 26 Jul 2018 182,408 miles

Nearside rear back plate damp

Pass 2 Aug 2017 179,488 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 179,488 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 172,072 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 161,525 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 152,408 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 145,241 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 143,252 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 135,284 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 128,700 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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N330 MCL is a 2010 Ford Freda in Green with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2010 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 124,892 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 N330 MCL, 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 16 years old, this Ford Freda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N330 MCL is a 2010 Ford Freda, first registered on 1 May 2010.

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