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N984 GWA

1995 Ford Freda

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,743 mi
Last recorded74,743 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 1995 Ford Freda137,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN984 GWA
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 74,743 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 74,701 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 74,442 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 74,263 miles

Dampness around osf rack boot

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

Osr outer Sill badly corroded

Slight blow back box

Fail 7 Nov 2022 74,244 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system AT FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE TO CALLIPER UNION (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear OUTER SILL CORRODED HOWEVER NOT EXCESSIVLY AT TIME OF INSPECTION

Pass 10 Nov 2021 73,056 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 72,954 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SIL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SIL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 72,566 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 72,468 miles

Brake performance not tested water let go (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested water let go (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 72,120 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 72,116 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases weld near flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 71,696 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 71,611 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 71,350 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 71,117 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 70,809 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 70,807 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 70,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2014 70,391 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear outer sill corroded but not within 30cm of a prescribed area

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front inner sill corroded but not within 30cm of a prescribed area

Pass 25 Oct 2013 70,061 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2013 70,061 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 69,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 68,075 miles

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

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 60,745 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 60,745 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 53,474 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 53,474 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 45,504 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 45,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 57,727 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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N984 GWA is a 1995 Ford Freda in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N984 GWA, 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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N984 GWA is a 1995 Ford Freda, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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