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R902 YTF

1998 Ford Freda

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,859 mi
Last recorded90,859 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Ford Freda143,965 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR902 YTF
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2016 90,859 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 87,301 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 82,427 miles

Centre exhaust section corroded and weak

Fail 12 Sep 2014 82,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

rear pades low

Pass 12 Sep 2013 79,427 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)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside headlight unit deteriorated

unable to fully inspect rear brake pads

Fail 10 Sep 2013 79,427 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside headlight unit deteriorated

signs of coolant leak from radiator

unable to fully inspect rear brake pads

Pass 5 Sep 2012 74,144 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Spare tyre perished

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2011 66,283 miles

nearside headlamp aim weak,corrosion on exhaust & slight leak from centre joint,alloy wheels fitted to front,rear tyre size different to front.

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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R902 YTF is a 1998 Ford Freda in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R902 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 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 R902 YTF registered?

R902 YTF is a 1998 Ford Freda, first registered on 10 April 1998.

Is R902 YTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R902 YTF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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