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SF16 HFC

2016 Ford Freedom

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,944 mi
Last recorded161,944 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Freedom33,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF16 HFC
MakeFord
ModelFreedom
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 161,944 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2026 161,908 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 109,313 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 109,293 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 57,313 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 56,225 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2023 56,000 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

rear exhaust tip corroded

wheelchair seat belts missing at time of test

Pass 1 Jun 2022 52,003 miles

Exhaust tail pipe corroded

Fail 20 May 2022 51,558 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust tail pipe corroded

Fail 18 May 2022 51,536 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 28 May 2021 49,574 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 49,574 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 40,686 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 40,686 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 17,362 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 17,362 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

How Reliable is the Ford Freedom?

Based on 10,630 MOT tests across 1,470 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
5,364
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
1,470
On UK Roads
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SF16 HFC is a 2016 Ford Freedom in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2016 Ford Freedom models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 33,342 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford Freedom typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this Ford Freedom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF16 HFC registered?

SF16 HFC is a 2016 Ford Freedom, first registered on 25 April 2016.

Is SF16 HFC safe to buy?

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