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Ford Freda

Green and Gold · Diesel · 1996 · 2,499 cc

ETF 3MOT history

ETF 3 is a green and gold diesel Ford Freda first used on 2 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 204,738 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
204,738 km
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,949 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ETF 3
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Freda
Colour
Green and Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
2 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

ETF 3 was last recorded at 204,738 km on 9 Dec 2025, 1,391 km more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jun 2019: 164,325 km, lower than 277,111 km on 18 Jun 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
203,347 km · 16 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,391 km
Average per year
3,949 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 204,738 km
  • 2024 – 203,347 km
  • 2023 – 200,517 km
  • 2021 – 193,392 km
  • 2020 – 183,203 km
  • 2019 – 164,325 km
  • 2018 – 277,111 km
  • 2017 – 264,101 km
  • 2016 – 245,155 km
  • 2014 – 226,848 km
  • 2013 – 214,897 km
  • 2007 – 147,658 km
  • 2006 – 128,812 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,738 km
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,738 km (+1,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    204,738 km
    Test number
    588230876748
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass203,347 km (+2,830)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    203,347 km
    Test number
    845082293450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass200,517 km (+7,125)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    200,517 km
    Test number
    538912409506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass193,392 km (+10,189)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    193,392 km
    Test number
    968911086204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass183,203 km (+18,878)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    183,203 km
    Test number
    387523470274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass164,325 km (-112,786)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    164,325 km
    Test number
    442654582095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass277,111 km (+13,010)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    277,111 km
    Test number
    851270246524
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass264,101 km (+5,544)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    264,101 km
    Test number
    413086753270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass258,557 km (+13,402)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    258,557 km
    Test number
    710505131838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass245,155 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    245,155 km
    Test number
    807849799999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass236,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    236,027 miles
    Test number
    367896825086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass226,848 km (+11,951)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    226,848 km
    Test number
    416978224003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass214,897 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    214,897 km
    Test number
    736661333008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass206,937 miles (+11,772)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    206,937 miles
    Test number
    145383922003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass195,165 miles (+15,503)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    195,165 miles
    Test number
    461866310357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass179,662 miles (+15,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    179,662 miles
    Test number
    382266319341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass163,752 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    163,752 miles
    Test number
    370577978405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail163,752 miles (+15,774)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,752 miles
    Test number
    801887078223
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass147,978 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    147,978 miles
    Test number
    921261587258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail147,668 miles2 dangerous9 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,668 miles
    Test number
    912266277228
    • DangerousNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteCenter seats seats and seat belts missing
    • NoteRear tyres different size to front tyres
    • NoteWindows tinted
  21. Fail147,658 km (+18,846)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,658 km
    Test number
    631596877240
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  22. Pass128,812 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    128,812 km
    Test number
    930741466200
    • NoteSidewall damage to nearside front tyre
  23. Pass114,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    114,452 miles
    Test number
    330069865488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ETF 3

What vehicle is registration ETF 3 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ETF 3 on a green and gold diesel Ford Freda first used on 2 Jul 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does ETF 3 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ETF 3 is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on ETF 3?
The MOT on ETF 3 is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ETF 3 done?
ETF 3 was recorded at 204,738 km at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 3,949 km a year.
Has ETF 3 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ETF 3 has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2008.
Has the mileage on ETF 3 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on ETF 3 find?
ETF 3 passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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