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2016 Ford Freedom 1.5L Diesel · SF16 PUK

SF16 PUK

2016 Ford Freedom (1.5L, diesel). First registered 08 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 30,617 miles. MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
FORD FREEDOM
Year / Origin
2016 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 16 Dec 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
Recorded Mileage
30,617 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16 Dec 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The most recent MOT, dated 17 December 2025, was passed with no defects recorded at 30,617 mi. This mirrors the four earlier tests (2025‑07‑11, 2024‑07‑22, 2023‑11‑27 and 2022‑11‑22), all of which also passed without any recorded issues. Across the ten‑year life of the 2016 Ford Freedom the MOT record shows a completely clean pattern – no failures, advisories or wear items have been flagged. The absence of any defects suggests that, at least from the MOT perspective, the vehicle’s major safety‑critical systems (brakes, lights, emissions, etc.) have remained within acceptable limits. Mileage is unusually low for a ten‑year‑old car – roughly 3,000 mi per year. This could indicate light, gentle use, which generally means less cumulative wear on drivetrain, suspension and brake components. Conversely, such low annual mileage can also point to long periods of inactivity, which may allow seals, rubber components and tyres to age faster than mileage alone would suggest. The data does not tell us which is the case, so the mileage signal should be treated as ambiguous. Overall the trend is stable: no deterioration or emerging problems are evident in the MOT history, and the vehicle has consistently met the legal standards. There is no indication of a worsening condition, but the low‑use profile means a buyer should still verify that the car has been maintained appropriately during any idle periods.
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SF16 PUK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
  • 30,617 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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SF16 PUK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 18:19
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Freedom (SF16 PUK) between November 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

SF16 PUK Mileage History

  1. 22/11/202219,212 mi
  2. 27/11/202320,433 mi+1,221 mi
  3. 22/07/202421,099 mi+666 mi
  4. 11/07/202527,658 mi+6,559 mi
  5. 17/12/202530,617 mi+2,959 mi

Average of roughly 3,716 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✗ Outstanding recall notice
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