Ford Freeda
Based on 124 Ford Freeda vehicles and 2,404 completed MOT tests, the Ford Freeda has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 180,329 miles.
Ford Freeda problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Freeda MOT tests:
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Other62%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
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Brakes8%
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Body & structure7%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Steering3%
Ford Freeda pass rate by age
How the Ford Freeda's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 | 78% |
| 2 | 76 | 76% |
| 3 | 78 | 73% |
| 4 | 90 | 70% |
| 5 | 88 | 64% |
| 6 | 82 | 67% |
| 7 | 82 | 65% |
| 8 | 83 | 67% |
| 9 | 90 | 64% |
| 10 | 102 | 67% |
| 11 | 123 | 66% |
| 12 | 117 | 66% |
| 13 | 130 | 65% |
| 14 | 132 | 62% |
| 15 | 125 | 60% |
| 16 | 125 | 61% |
| 17 | 110 | 65% |
| 18 | 101 | 62% |
| 19 | 91 | 59% |
| 20 | 71 | 62% |
Fuel types: Diesel (98), Petrol (25), LPG (1)
Most common Ford Freeda MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Freeda MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (108 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (72 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (72 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (70 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (65 times)
- Oil leak (65 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (62 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (55 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (49 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (42 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (41 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (37 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (36 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (33 times)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (30 times)
Ford Freeda pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 137,888 |
| 2016 | 1 | 15 | 73% | 129,155 |
| 2015 | 2 | 34 | 65% | 180,605 |
| 2014 | 2 | 32 | 69% | 163,417 |
| 2012 | 1 | 19 | 74% | 179,334 |
| 2011 | 3 | 57 | 67% | 146,875 |
| 2010 | 6 | 121 | 66% | 176,860 |
| 2009 | 4 | 85 | 65% | 153,511 |
| 2008 | 8 | 159 | 64% | 177,385 |
| 2007 | 10 | 200 | 64% | 166,607 |
| 2006 | 10 | 184 | 70% | 172,930 |
| 2005 | 10 | 225 | 66% | 189,504 |
| 2004 | 6 | 141 | 63% | 200,522 |
| 2003 | 3 | 51 | 67% | 132,166 |
| 2001 | 3 | 54 | 61% | 193,744 |
| 2000 | 2 | 31 | 71% | 228,960 |
| 1999 | 8 | 148 | 64% | 143,002 |
| 1998 | 5 | 85 | 69% | 197,953 |
| 1997 | 6 | 121 | 61% | 199,366 |
| 1996 | 13 | 258 | 65% | 236,649 |
| 1995 | 17 | 313 | 66% | 173,384 |
| 1994 | 2 | 35 | 60% | 146,981 |
| 1993 | 1 | 24 | 50% | 107,495 |
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