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R382 YJU

2006 Ford Freda

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests33 (22 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

205,002 mi
Last recorded205,002 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Freda137,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR382 YJU
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

22 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 205,002 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2025 203,609 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 200,109 miles

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

advise no rear seat fitted at time of retest

Fail 6 Nov 2024 200,092 miles

Offside Outer Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill not welded (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 192,509 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2023 192,506 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 179,410 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank breather pipe

Fail 11 Oct 2022 179,400 miles

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank breather pipe

Pass 16 Sep 2021 178,070 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 178,064 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Fail 28 Jul 2021 178,013 miles

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill / inner sill & floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis near rear spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill / inner sill & floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corroded & blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front outer sill corroded below door step

Offside Front outer sill corroded below door step

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 167,680 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 167,679 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jets missing (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 163,914 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 163,909 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 155,413 miles

corrosion to n/s/r outer sill and o/s inner sill and rear flitches corroded in a unprescribed area

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 29 Dec 2017 152,743 miles

o/s inner sill and n/s outer sill corroded in a unsubscribed area

Pass 11 Jan 2017 149,777 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jan 2017 149,760 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded innersill under car (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill under car from front to rear (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Dec 2015 146,567 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 143,589 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

corrosion on nearside front innersill but not in prescribed area

Pass 9 Jan 2014 137,570 miles

Nearside inner sill under car corroded and holed, but not near a prescribed area.

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

Fail 31 Dec 2013 137,568 miles

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

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

Nearside inner sill under car corroded and holed, but not near a prescribed area.

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 131,775 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 125,440 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 119,429 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 119,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 115,068 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 109,628 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar 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)

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

Pass 1 May 2008 104,462 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 98,456 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 98,368 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 98,368 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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R382 YJU is a 2006 Ford Freda in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 137,524 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 R382 YJU, 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 20 years old, this Ford Freda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R382 YJU is a 2006 Ford Freda, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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