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T716 XAX

1999 Ford Freda

Silver Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

131,983 mi
Last recorded131,983 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 1999 Ford Freda129,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT716 XAX
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 131,983 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 May 2019 131,794 miles

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

Nearside Lower Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 119,941 miles

Front Cross Member Corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2018 119,941 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Cross Member Corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2017 109,316 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 109,239 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 109,239 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive due to exhaust leak (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' pendant (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 May 2015 105,800 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and rear springs corroded

Front and rear suspension corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2014 100,646 miles

Rear suspension components corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 May 2014 100,646 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear suspension components corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 May 2013 96,814 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 94,008 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Nov 2011 84,910 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 84,902 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 71,872 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 67,372 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 9 Jun 2008 60,073 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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T716 XAX is a 1999 Ford Freda in Silver with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1999 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 129,166 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 T716 XAX, 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 27 years old, this Ford Freda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T716 XAX registered?

T716 XAX is a 1999 Ford Freda, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is T716 XAX safe to buy?

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