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M503 UBU

1995 Ford Freeda

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,191 mi
Last recorded145,191 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2015
Typical for 1995 Ford Freeda124,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM503 UBU
MakeFord
ModelFreeda
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2015 145,191 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2014 138,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2013 134,453 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Fail 8 Mar 2013 134,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 12,920 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 122,130 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 121,922 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 121,912 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 113,081 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 113,081 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 102,344 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 94,314 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Freeda?

Based on 2,393 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
5,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 94
fog lamp not working 77
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 74
Registration plate lamp not working 60
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
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M503 UBU is a 1995 Ford Freeda in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Ford Freeda models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 124,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Freeda fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M503 UBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Freeda typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Ford Freeda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M503 UBU registered?

M503 UBU is a 1995 Ford Freeda, first registered on 1 July 1995.

Is M503 UBU safe to buy?

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