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R473 ATR

2011 Ford Freda

Blue Lpg 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,468 mi
Last recorded112,468 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Freda133,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR473 ATR
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 112,468 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 110,271 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 109,145 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 109,029 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 107,777 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 107,737 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 106,315 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 106,315 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively l/h front wiper blade needs replacing, replaced B. Price (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 104,644 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 103,251 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 103,234 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 100,093 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 95,729 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 89,535 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2016 89,528 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Rear both wheels binding

Pass 11 Mar 2015 96,243 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 68,479 miles

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

engine is leaking oil

Pass 21 Feb 2013 58,311 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 50,110 miles

Dust covers on track rod end ball joints in poor condition

Emissions tested as non cat

Pass 21 Oct 2010 38,664 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 38,663 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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R473 ATR is a 2011 Ford Freda in Blue with a 2,490cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 133,120 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 R473 ATR, 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 15 years old, this Ford Freda is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R473 ATR is a 2011 Ford Freda, first registered on 1 April 2011.

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