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R464 ENF

1998 Ford Freda

White Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

197,289 mi
Last recorded197,289 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 1998 Ford Freda143,965 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR464 ENF
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 197,289 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 197,236 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Both rear wheel arches (6.1.C.1)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 102,504 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 170,726 miles

corrosion to offside and nearside rear wheel arches

slight corrosion rear crossmember

Pass 16 Apr 2015 152,582 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 138,351 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 138,351 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 May 2013 124,875 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 124,875 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 120,145 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 112,751 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 101,398 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 97,470 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 87,998 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 78,804 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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R464 ENF is a 1998 Ford Freda in White with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 143,965 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 R464 ENF, 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 28 years old, this Ford Freda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R464 ENF registered?

R464 ENF is a 1998 Ford Freda, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R464 ENF safe to buy?

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