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N709 JBK

1996 Ford Freda

Purple Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

181,301 mi
Last recorded181,301 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2008
Typical for 1996 Ford Freda132,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN709 JBK
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2008 181,301 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 160,676 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 144,660 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 139,145 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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N709 JBK is a 1996 Ford Freda in Purple with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 132,811 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 N709 JBK, 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 30 years old, this Ford Freda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N709 JBK registered?

N709 JBK is a 1996 Ford Freda, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N709 JBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N709 JBK shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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