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N576 AAW

2005 Ford Freeda

Blue Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

139,304 mi
Last recorded139,304 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Freeda139,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN576 AAW
MakeFord
ModelFreeda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 139,304 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Whole underbody covered heavily in underseal

Pass 19 Feb 2024 139,239 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 139,239 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section has snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced full outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear inner sill below side door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced full outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill holed with in 30cm of axle mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering component leaking steering rack leaking at main shaft (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre has a bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bush have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 136,414 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 136,407 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached Chassis leg corroded at towbar attatchment (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached Chassis leg corroded at towbar attatchment (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2021 131,792 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 131,783 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill ( various places) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill ( various places) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 125,980 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Transmission fluid leak.

Fail 22 Oct 2020 125,951 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Transmission fluid leak.

Pass 5 Apr 2019 123,020 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underside coated in underseal

Pass 27 Mar 2018 114,424 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

vehicle heavily under sealed not allowing full inspection

Fail 21 Mar 2018 114,205 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill not fully seam welded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill not fully seam welded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle rear door/boot (6.2.B.1c)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

vehicle heavily under sealed not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Apr 2017 110,140 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 110,139 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Mar 2016 107,275 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

both headlight lenses deteriorated

Pass 18 Mar 2015 105,303 miles

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both headlight lenses deteriorated

nearside sill corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2014 103,388 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 99,891 miles

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

all brake discs corroded

both headlight aims blurred

exhaust rear section corroded

nearside front sill corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2013 99,878 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake discs corroded

both headlight aims blurred

corrosion at front strut top mounts /inner wings

corrosion at rear inner wheel arches, inner wings

exhaust rear section deteriorated

nearside front sill corroded

offside battery insecure

Pass 2 Mar 2012 97,311 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 92,245 miles

both headlight patterns poor

Pass 23 Feb 2010 87,485 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

both outer sills corroded

movement in both front suspension arm bushes

off side front tyre presure low

Fail 22 Feb 2010 87,485 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

both outer sills corroded

movement in both front suspension arm bushes

off side front tyre presure low

Pass 16 Mar 2009 82,666 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 76,702 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

all 4 tyres getting worn

Pass 7 Mar 2007 61,027 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 41,112 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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N576 AAW is a 2005 Ford Freeda in Blue with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2005 Ford Freeda models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 139,239 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 N576 AAW, 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 21 years old, this Ford Freeda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N576 AAW is a 2005 Ford Freeda, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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