2008 Ford Freda 2.5L Diesel · M149 SHG
2008 Ford Freda (2.5L, diesel). First registered 07/11/2008. Recorded mileage 169,718 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FREDA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/08/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,718 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2500cc
M149 SHG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/08/2024
- 169,718 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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M149 SHG Mileage History
- 09/08/2023163,376 mi
- 06/08/2024169,718 mi+6,342 mi
Average of roughly 6,380 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
M149 SHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Freda (M149 SHG) between August 2023 and August 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed engine oil light on (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.