1998 Ford Freda 2.5L Diesel · R695 PEL
1998 Ford Freda (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1998. Recorded mileage 183,424 miles. MOT valid until 27/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FREDA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,424 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2490cc
R695 PEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 183,424 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R695 PEL Mileage History
- 29/05/2024173,596 mi
- 20/05/2025179,546 mi+5,950 mi
- 28/05/2025179,550 mi+4 mi
- 26/05/2026183,424 mi+3,874 mi
- 28/05/2026183,424 mi
Average of roughly 4,923 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R695 PEL 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 (R695 PEL) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 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: Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill under drivers seat (”.
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