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PA06 TAY

2016 Ford Freedom

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

193,719 mi
Last recorded193,719 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Freedom33,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA06 TAY
MakeFord
ModelFreedom
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 193,719 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 193,719 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 182,468 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 171,730 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyres Both Worn More On Inner Edge

Nearside Front Day Time Running Light Not Working

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 171,725 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyres Both Worn More On Inner Edge

Nearside Front Day Time Running Light Not Working

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 161,498 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Mar 2023 161,498 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Mar 2022 156,822 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing edges

Pass 17 Mar 2021 136,318 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 123,447 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 75,668 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 36,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 29 Mar 2018 36,062 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 2,233 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Freedom?

Based on 10,630 MOT tests across 1,470 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
5,364
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
1,470
On UK Roads
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PA06 TAY is a 2016 Ford Freedom in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2016 Ford Freedom models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 33,342 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford Freedom typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this Ford Freedom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PA06 TAY is a 2016 Ford Freedom, first registered on 7 October 2016.

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