
Ford Freda
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T198 XCGMOT history
T198 XCG is a white diesel Ford Freda first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,590 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 177,590 km
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,882 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T198 XCG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Freda
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T198 XCG was last recorded at 177,590 km on 27 Apr 2026, 23,077 km more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 154,513 km · 7 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 23,077 km
- Average per year
- 7,882 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 177,590 km
- 2021 – 154,513 km
- 2018 – 151,869 km
- 2011 – 59,987 km
What the latest MOT found
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Advise under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,590 km
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 177,590 km
- Test number
- 353662953653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,769 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 170,769 miles
- Test number
- 637854093308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,740 miles (+4,752)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,740 miles
- Test number
- 924346152152
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass165,988 miles (+8,872)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 165,988 miles
- Test number
- 395792586916
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass157,116 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 157,116 miles
- Test number
- 853116814654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,115 miles (+753)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,115 miles
- Test number
- 542956983832
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass156,362 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 156,362 miles
- Test number
- 106923330041
- MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Discolored (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded and slight hole in Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in tread 215/60 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in tread 215/60 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass154,513 km5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 154,513 km
- Test number
- 823445309936
- AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass154,042 miles (+1,016)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 154,042 miles
- Test number
- 812584595089
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise Under trays fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( Lightly cracking within the tread area of the tyre ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( Lightly cracking within the tread area of the tyre ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass153,026 miles (+1,157)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 153,026 miles
- Test number
- 993671574771
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,869 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 151,869 miles
- Test number
- 769606915847
- AdvisoryAdvise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components
Fail151,869 km4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,869 km
- Test number
- 692145935828
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryAdvise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components
Pass148,187 miles (+15,600)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 148,187 miles
- Test number
- 676260437960
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass132,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 132,587 miles
- Test number
- 461069243528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,587 miles (+22,706)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,587 miles
- Test number
- 407458788098
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass109,881 miles (+12,776)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 109,881 miles
- Test number
- 705960115194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,105 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,105 miles
- Test number
- 229663214456
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass97,105 miles (+6,609)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 97,105 miles
- Test number
- 628013114116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,496 miles (+11,061)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 90,496 miles
- Test number
- 156861153192
- NoteAll tyre's starting to show cracks
Pass79,435 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 79,435 miles
- Test number
- 949589442172
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBattery insecure
Pass59,987 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 59,987 km
- Test number
- 365006041139
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about T198 XCG
- Does T198 XCG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T198 XCG is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T198 XCG?
- The MOT on T198 XCG is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T198 XCG done?
- T198 XCG was recorded at 177,590 km at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 7,882 km a year.
- Has T198 XCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T198 XCG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on T198 XCG 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 T198 XCG find?
- T198 XCG passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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