MOT Status
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110,093 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
wiper linkage worn
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended all rears (7.1.2 (c))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
wiper linkage worn
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front inner sill corroded
Offside inner sill corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both rear inner wheel arches corroding
Nearside Front inner sill corroding
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
all 4 brake discs deteriorated
both front headlamps deteriorated
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Seat belt missing rears (7.1.2 (a))
all 4 brake discs deteriorated
both front headlamps deteriorated
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
oil leak on engine
Nearside front anti roll bar link rod bush rubber gaiters split - top and bottom.
Offside front anti roll bar link rod bottom bush rubber gaiter split.
How Reliable is the Ford Freda?
Based on 28,175 MOT tests across 1,491 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N897 AAW is a 1996 Ford Freda in Red with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
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 N897 AAW, 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.
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What year was N897 AAW registered?
N897 AAW is a 1996 Ford Freda, first registered on 31 December 1996.
Is N897 AAW safe to buy?
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