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R138 YTF

2007 Ford Freda

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

100,129 mi
Last recorded100,129 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Freda142,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR138 YTF
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 100,129 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65-15 100h (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 100,129 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65-15 100h (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 96,963 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2025 96,960 miles

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

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 93,801 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 90,894 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 85,639 miles

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

Slight corrosion to rear of the chassis.

Pass 11 Jun 2021 82,847 miles

Front cross member corroded.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake discs pitted/corroded.

Rear brake pads low

n/s & o/s inner & outer sills slightly corroded.

Fail 10 Jun 2021 82,846 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front cross member corroded.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake discs pitted/corroded.

Rear brake pads low

n/s & o/s inner & outer sills slightly corroded.

Pass 17 Jun 2020 78,451 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 74,507 miles

Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2019 74,507 miles

Central Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure SEAT BASE MODIFIED (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt installation has a tubular seat frame drilled for the purpose of attaching a seat belt (10.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure SEAT BASE MODIFIED (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt installation has a tubular seat frame drilled for the purpose of attaching a seat belt (10.1 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure SEAT BASE MODIFIED (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt installation has a tubular seat frame drilled for the purpose of attaching a seat belt (10.1 (e))

Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure SEAT BASE MODIFIED (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision SEAT BASE MODIFIED (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure SEAT BASE MODIFIED (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision SEAT BASE MODIFIED (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure SEAT BASE MODIFIED (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision SEAT BASE MODIFIED (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test X 2

Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test STICKER RELOCATED TO OUTSIDE OF SWEPT AREA

Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test X 2

Offside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 69,592 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 69,592 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2017 66,205 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 66,204 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 63,656 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 61,919 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 55,738 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 49,898 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 47,357 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 42,947 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 42,792 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 41,635 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 40,565 miles

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

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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R138 YTF is a 2007 Ford Freda in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2007 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 142,064 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 R138 YTF, 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 19 years old, this Ford Freda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R138 YTF registered?

R138 YTF is a 2007 Ford Freda, first registered on 8 May 2007.

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