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P908 PLY

2008 Ford Freda

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

110,467 mi
Last recorded110,467 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Freda134,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP908 PLY
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 110,467 miles

Front cross member is heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Inner sill is holed.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Sill is holed.

Offside Outer Sill is holed.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear valance is holed.

Fail 20 Nov 2020 110,467 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front cross member is heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Inner sill is holed.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Sill is holed.

Offside Outer Sill is holed.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear valance is holed.

Pass 18 Nov 2019 109,482 miles

Front cross member is corroded/holed but not seriously weakend.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Sill area is holed

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear valance is heavily corroded.

Fail 18 Nov 2019 109,482 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front cross member is corroded/holed but not seriously weakend.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Sill area is holed

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear valance is heavily corroded.

Pass 3 Nov 2018 105,870 miles

Front Cross member is heavily corroded.

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Sill area is holed not within any load bearing member.

Offside Rear Outer Sill is holed but not seriously weakend

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Valance is heavily corroded.

Pass 23 Nov 2017 103,328 miles

Four wheel drive unit is missing.

Offside Inner Sill area is holed but not within 30cm of any load bearing member.

Rear Panel is heavily corroded.

Fail 23 Nov 2017 103,328 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Four wheel drive unit is missing.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Inner Sill area is holed but not within 30cm of any load bearing member.

Rear Panel is heavily corroded.

Pass 30 Sep 2016 98,700 miles

Body has slight corrosion both inner sills o/s and n/s (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 96,799 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 93,061 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)

Offside rear chasis rail is heavily corroded.

Offside rear inner sill area is heavily corroded.

Fail 23 Sep 2014 93,061 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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)

Offside rear chasis rail is heavily corroded.

Offside rear inner sill area is heavily corroded.

Pass 18 Sep 2013 89,396 miles

4x4 unit has been removed.

Nearside front wheel arch area is heavily corroded.

Fail 18 Sep 2013 89,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

4x4 unit has been removed.

Nearside front wheel arch area is heavily corroded.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 86,355 miles

Front 4x4 unit has been removed.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre heavily perrished.

Offside rear outer sill heavily corroded.

Offside rear tyre heavily perrished and low on tread.

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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P908 PLY is a 2008 Ford Freda in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 134,276 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 P908 PLY, 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 18 years old, this Ford Freda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P908 PLY is a 2008 Ford Freda, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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