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S176 TCV

2007 Ford Freda

White Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

142,069 mi
Last recorded142,069 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Freda142,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS176 TCV
MakeFord
ModelFreda
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 142,069 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 142,069 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed major transmission leak at idle (8.2.2.2 (e))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 128,057 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 110,901 miles

Front both axle mounts worn / perished

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 110,895 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

both front axle mounts - worn/perished

n/s/f tyre - wearing on outer edge

o/s/f and n/s/f headlamps - light output reduced

Pass 4 Feb 2020 105,688 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 104,224 miles

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

spsre tyre cracking on side walls

Fail 1 Feb 2019 104,224 miles

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

spsre tyre cracking on side walls

Pass 13 Feb 2018 102,733 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rust forming in front cross member and radiator support panel

Fail 13 Feb 2018 102,733 miles

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rust forming in front cross member and radiator support panel

Pass 14 Feb 2017 101,186 miles

slight rust forming in front cross member

Pass 10 Feb 2016 99,433 miles

corrosion in upper part of O/S rear wheel arch.

Fail 4 Feb 2016 102,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in body sill and wheel arch. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in body sill. (2.4.A.3)

corrosion in upper part of O/S rear wheel arch.

Pass 13 Feb 2015 97,797 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 95,434 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

no warning lamps illuminated on dash

slight distortion to nearside headlamp aim

Fail 15 Feb 2014 95,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

no warning lamps illuminated on dash

slight distortion to nearside headlamp aim

Pass 18 Jan 2013 92,690 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 87,748 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 87,743 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 82,680 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs badly corroded

n/s and o/s wiper blades split but still clearing screen

Fail 8 Feb 2011 82,673 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs badly corroded

n/s and o/s wiper blades split but still clearing screen

Pass 9 Feb 2010 74,981 miles

o/s front ball joint dust cover split, n/s front tyre on 1.6mm limit, front brake discs corroding, unable to check rear wheel bearings due to 4wd

Fail 8 Feb 2010 74,981 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

o/s front ball joint dust cover split, n/s front tyre on 1.6mm limit, front brake discs corroding, unable to check rear wheel bearings due to 4wd

Pass 11 Feb 2009 64,588 miles

Nearside mirror glass missing, offside and interior mirrors inplace

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 56,177 miles

Coolant leak

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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S176 TCV is a 2007 Ford Freda in White with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2007 Ford Freda models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 142,064 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 S176 TCV, 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 19 years old, this Ford Freda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S176 TCV is a 2007 Ford Freda, first registered on 13 September 2007.

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