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W359 XAH

2000 Ford Freda

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

205,016 mi
Last recorded205,016 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Ford Freda124,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW359 XAH
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 205,016 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 199,042 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 19,862 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 19,862 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2016 195,753 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn on edge

non genuine fuel cap fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2015 187,187 miles

Offside Rear lamp lens cracked

incorrect fuel cap fitted but sealing ok

Fail 6 Oct 2015 187,170 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced o/s & n/s (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear lamp lens cracked

incorrect fuel cap fitted but sealing ok

Pass 6 Oct 2014 178,118 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 172,083 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 151,581 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Oct 2011 132,347 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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W359 XAH is a 2000 Ford Freda in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 124,588 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 W359 XAH, 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 26 years old, this Ford Freda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W359 XAH registered?

W359 XAH is a 2000 Ford Freda, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W359 XAH safe to buy?

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