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SF17 BVA

2017 Ford Freedom

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

111,859 mi
Last recorded111,859 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Freedom33,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF17 BVA
MakeFord
ModelFreedom
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 111,859 miles

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre edge ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2025 111,859 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to condition of exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre edge ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 105,902 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 105,857 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Section of main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Section of main (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 101,284 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 93,955 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 93,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 88,712 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 71,109 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 49,522 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 49,522 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 30,724 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 30,724 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

How Reliable is the Ford Freedom?

Based on 10,630 MOT tests across 1,470 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
5,364
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
1,470
On UK Roads
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SF17 BVA is a 2017 Ford Freedom in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2017 Ford Freedom models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 33,462 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford Freedom typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Freedom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SF17 BVA is a 2017 Ford Freedom, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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