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SF18 RBZ

2018 Ford Freedom

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

210,637 mi
Last recorded210,637 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Freedom26,371 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF18 RBZ
MakeFord
ModelFreedom
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 210,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 210,631 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 194,545 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 194,525 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Cut (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 164,499 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 164,490 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 148,133 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 105,654 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 105,603 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 62,227 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust rubber badly split.

Wheel trim clips fouling tyre valves.

Fail 24 Aug 2021 62,211 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust rubber badly split.

Wheel trim clips fouling tyre valves.

Pass 18 Sep 2020 39,960 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 39,941 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 6,102 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 5,958 miles

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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SF18 RBZ is a 2018 Ford Freedom in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Ford Freedom models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 26,371 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 8 years old, this Ford Freedom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF18 RBZ registered?

SF18 RBZ is a 2018 Ford Freedom, first registered on 3 July 2018.

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