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S641 BWP

1998 Ford Freeda

Silver Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,699 mi
Last recorded163,699 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS641 BWP
MakeFord
ModelFreeda
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 163,699 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 163,512 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 162,622 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 162,606 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 161,770 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 160,641 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 160,369 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 158,943 miles

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 9 May 2018 158,494 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes greased

some rust on under side and rear wheel arches

Pass 21 Sep 2017 158,489 miles

some brake pipes geased

some rust on under side

Fail 14 Sep 2017 158,489 miles

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

some brake pipes geased

some rust on under side

Pass 10 Jan 2017 156,272 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 151,865 miles

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

Rotten water pipes O/S centre.

Fail 25 Jan 2016 151,865 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Rotten water pipes O/S centre.

Pass 22 Jan 2015 131,983 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 111,401 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2014 111,401 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 93,262 miles

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

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

advise snow tyres fitted to front

Fail 21 Jan 2013 93,262 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

advise snow tyres fitted to front

Pass 23 Jan 2012 77,909 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Jan 2012 77,904 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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S641 BWP is a 1998 Ford Freeda in Silver with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S641 BWP, 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 28 years old, this Ford Freeda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S641 BWP is a 1998 Ford Freeda, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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