1998 Ford Freda 2.5L Diesel · R191 CCY
1998 Ford Freda (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/07/1998. Recorded mileage 133,978 km. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FREDA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/05/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 133,978 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2490cc
R191 CCY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2025
- 133,978 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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R191 CCY Odometer History
- 09/05/2023122,204 km
- 22/05/2024128,479 km+6,275 km
- 23/05/2024128,479 km
- 02/05/2025133,894 km+5,415 km
- 12/05/2025133,978 km+84 km
Average of roughly 5,859 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R191 CCY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Freda (R191 CCY) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner s”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner si”.
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