MOT Status
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76,708 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both headlamp lenses cloudy
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine noise detected during test poss pulley bearing noise advise further investigation.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing 3rd row (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing 3rd row (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
How Reliable is the Ford Freda?
Based on 28,175 MOT tests across 1,491 vehicles.
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W524 RCU is a 2000 Ford Freda in Black with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 W524 RCU, 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 W524 RCU registered?
W524 RCU is a 2000 Ford Freda, first registered on 31 December 2000.
Is W524 RCU safe to buy?
The MOT history for W524 RCU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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