1997 Ford Freda 2.5L Diesel · R640 ADP
1997 Ford Freda (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1997. Recorded mileage 159,801 miles. MOT valid until 07/06/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FREDA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,801 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2499cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
R640 ADP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2026
- 159,801 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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R640 ADP Mileage History
- 23/06/2022159,138 mi
- 05/07/2022159,138 mi
- 08/06/2026159,801 mi+663 mi
- 09/06/2026159,801 mi
Average of roughly 167 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R640 ADP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Freda (R640 ADP) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 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: Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery cable (4.11 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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