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N742 AAW

2006 Ford Freeda

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,293 mi
Last recorded131,293 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Ford Freeda147,463 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN742 AAW
MakeFord
ModelFreeda
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2015 131,293 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2014 126,415 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

deterioation to both rear tyres inner sidewall

surface corrosion to both underside sill areas

underside repaired areas undersealed

Fail 21 Mar 2014 126,415 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

deterioation to both rear tyres inner sidewall

surface corrosion to both underside sill areas

underside repaired areas undersealed

Pass 12 Apr 2013 125,488 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 113,245 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 113,218 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 98,556 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 89,674 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 87,999 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 87,999 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 May 2007 73,709 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 65,189 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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N742 AAW is a 2006 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 2006 Ford Freeda models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 147,463 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 N742 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 20 years old, this Ford Freeda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N742 AAW registered?

N742 AAW is a 2006 Ford Freeda, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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