MOT reliability
Ford Freeder
6 vehicles · 135 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Ford Freeder vehicles and 135 completed MOT tests, the Ford Freeder has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 152,745 miles.
6
Vehicles
135
MOT tests
4,695
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Freeder problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Freeder MOT tests:
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Other69%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
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Brakes10%
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Body & structure6%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Steering5%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Ford Freeder pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 67% |
| 2 | 7 | 71% |
| 3 | 5 | 100% |
| 4 | 5 | 100% |
| 5 | 9 | 56% |
| 6 | 7 | 71% |
| 7 | 5 | 80% |
| 8 | 6 | 83% |
| 9 | 7 | 71% |
| 10 | 7 | 57% |
| 11 | 11 | 55% |
| 12 | 10 | 60% |
| 13 | 9 | 67% |
| 14 | 8 | 62% |
| 15 | 10 | 70% |
| 16 | 5 | 60% |
| 17 | 4 | 75% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 4 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (6)
Most common Ford Freeder MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Freeder MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (7 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (6 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (5 times)
- Oil leak (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (4 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
Ford Freeder pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 22 | 73% | 140,408 |
| 2008 | 1 | 22 | 77% | 113,975 |
| 2005 | 2 | 47 | 66% | 116,058 |
| 2003 | 1 | 28 | 64% | 263,595 |
| 1995 | 1 | 16 | 69% | 166,380 |
Ford Freeder reliability FAQ
Across 6 Ford Freeder vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Freeder MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).
The typical Ford Freeder in our data has covered around
152,745 miles.
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