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R637 UKH

2005 Ford Freda

White Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

170,382 mi
Last recorded170,382 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Freda122,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR637 UKH
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 170,382 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 166,445 miles

Chassis covered in under seal in various places.

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under sills covered in seal/other material.

Pass 2 Jul 2021 164,287 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 160,376 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 15 Jul 2020 160,376 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working BOTH (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel BOTH (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated BOTH (5.2.3 (l))

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 26 Feb 2019 147,384 miles

Nearside inner sill corroded bad , but not structural

Fail 21 Feb 2019 147,734 miles

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside inner sill corroded bad , but not structural

Pass 13 Feb 2018 133,334 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish

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

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

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)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside and nearside inner sills corroded but not causing any other problems , as has full chassis

Pass 22 Mar 2017 118,210 miles

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

Nearside inner sill corroded, but has full chassis

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

Fail 21 Mar 2017 118,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside inner sill corroded, but has full chassis

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 102,287 miles

Corrosion on nearside inner sills, but has separate chassis

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear exhaust weak

Pass 19 Mar 2015 92,655 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 92,650 miles

Centre Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 79,784 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 79,780 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 161,805 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

high leval brake light inop

Pass 14 Mar 2012 145,739 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 145,737 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 121,376 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 114,424 miles

offside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

Fail 13 Jul 2010 114,424 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

Pass 16 Jul 2009 102,823 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2008 93,157 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 93,157 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 88,643 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

o/s/front fog lamp damp

Pass 11 Apr 2006 76,114 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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R637 UKH is a 2005 Ford Freda in White with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 122,932 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 R637 UKH, 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 21 years old, this Ford Freda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R637 UKH is a 2005 Ford Freda, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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