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SF17 LNP

2017 Ford Freedom

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

292,564 mi
Last recorded292,564 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Freedom33,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF17 LNP
MakeFord
ModelFreedom
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 292,564 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2026 292,564 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 261,428 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust silencer tail pipe corroding / deteriorated

engine cover & under trays fitted unable to examine testable items

Fail 15 Apr 2025 261,420 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust silencer tail pipe corroding / deteriorated

engine cover & under trays fitted unable to examine testable items

Pass 15 Apr 2024 220,329 miles

End of Exhaust Tailpipe, missing /. corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Undertrays & Engine Covers in situ at time of test, preventing full inspection of some testable items

Fail 8 Apr 2024 219,676 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate Limit 0.55m/1, Average read @ 0.91m/1 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

End of Exhaust Tailpipe, missing /. corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Undertrays & Engine Covers in situ at time of test, preventing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 13 Apr 2023 180,467 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 141,170 miles

Engine bay and under body covers fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 101,647 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 75,266 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber partially snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 40,146 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 4,503 miles

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 LNP is a 2017 Ford Freedom in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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What year was SF17 LNP registered?

SF17 LNP is a 2017 Ford Freedom, first registered on 15 August 2017.

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