Ford Freda
White · Petrol · 1998 · 2,000 cc
S3 FSPMOT history
S3 FSP is a white petrol Ford Freda first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 187,770 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 187,770 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,299 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 FSP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Freda
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 FSP was last recorded at 187,770 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 1,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 186,661 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,109 miles
- Average per year
- 6,299 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 187,770 miles
- 2025 – 186,661 miles
- 2024 – 186,127 miles
- 2023 – 181,721 miles
- 2022 – 169,062 miles
- 2021 – 162,029 miles
- 2020 – 162,001 miles
- 2019 – 149,444 miles
- 2018 – 144,109 miles
- 2017 – 140,910 miles
- 2016 – 128,485 miles
- 2011 – 92,346 miles
- 2010 – 85,052 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass187,770 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,770 miles (+1,109)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 187,770 miles
- Test number
- 303707471114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,661 miles (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 186,661 miles
- Test number
- 838280040683
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Fail186,647 miles (+520)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,647 miles
- Test number
- 310579196854
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength full outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength full outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Pass186,127 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 186,127 miles
- Test number
- 150995473634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,081 miles (+4,360)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,081 miles
- Test number
- 671719970906
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch forward of wheel [marked in yellow] (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area [marked in yellow] (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch forward of wheel [marked in yellow] (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Pass181,721 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 181,721 miles
- Test number
- 331731442527
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail181,721 miles (+12,659)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,721 miles
- Test number
- 365552399641
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass169,062 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 169,062 miles
- Test number
- 422518576697
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail169,057 miles (+7,028)9 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,057 miles
- Test number
- 613978933711
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass162,029 miles (+28)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 162,029 miles
- Test number
- 629289964236
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail162,001 miles (+12,557)10 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,001 miles
- Test number
- 201676197494
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass149,444 miles (+5,335)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 149,444 miles
- Test number
- 400857881632
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,109 miles (+3,199)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 144,109 miles
- Test number
- 360109622672
- AdvisoryBoth rear anti roll bar ( D ) bushes slight play
- AdvisoryExhaust slight corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust slight leak at rear
Pass140,910 miles (+12,425)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 140,910 miles
- Test number
- 602021611344
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass128,485 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 128,485 miles
- Test number
- 937962813192
- AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion Radiator mountings (6.1.B.2)
Pass122,249 km (+12,095)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 122,249 km
- Test number
- 916769025180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,154 km (+5,346)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 110,154 km
- Test number
- 489809404134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,808 km (+8,230)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 104,808 km
- Test number
- 269977913470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,578 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 96,578 km
- Test number
- 427353822127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass92,346 miles (+7,294)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 92,346 miles
- Test number
- 345549521145
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
- NoteDrivers wiper split
Pass85,052 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 85,052 miles
- Test number
- 853577720196
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,213 km
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 73,213 km
- Test number
- 573823419114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 FSP
- Does S3 FSP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 FSP is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 FSP?
- The MOT on S3 FSP is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 FSP done?
- S3 FSP was recorded at 187,770 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,299 miles a year.
- Has S3 FSP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 FSP has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on S3 FSP ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on S3 FSP find?
- S3 FSP passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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