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V159 OKR

1999 Ford Freda

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

201,043 mi
Last recorded201,043 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Ford Freda129,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV159 OKR
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 201,043 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

o/s/f shock absorber dust cover insecure

oil leak

undershield

Pass 17 Jun 2015 193,908 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jun 2015 193,908 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2014 184,982 miles

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

slight oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2013 176,392 miles

Both Rear Axle Top Arm Bushes Starting To Perish

Engine Covered

Offside Rear Second Position Lamp Not Working

Vairous Slight Corrosion Spots Under Floor

Fail 8 Jun 2013 176,392 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Both Rear Axle Top Arm Bushes Starting To Perish

Engine Covered

Offside Rear Second Position Lamp Not Working

Vairous Slight Corrosion Spots Under Floor

Pass 8 Jun 2012 166,314 miles

glow plug warning lamp on,slight play in both rear anti-roll 'd' bushes,front pads appear low,both front tyres wwearing on edgers,small cut in nearside outer tyre sidewall,offside rear inner sidelamp not working,

Pass 11 Jun 2011 156,948 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Jun 2011 156,948 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 150,429 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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V159 OKR is a 1999 Ford Freda in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V159 OKR, 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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V159 OKR is a 1999 Ford Freda, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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