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Ford Freda

Purple and Silver · Lpg · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T448 LAFMOT history

T448 LAF is a purple and silver lpg Ford Freda first used on 1 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 182,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2026
Mileage
182,433 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2025
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T448 LAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Freda
Colour
Purple and Silver
Fuel type
Lpg
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2026
Latest MOT test
23 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T448 LAF was last recorded at 182,433 miles on 23 May 2025, 3,713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,720 miles · 22 May 2024
Between the last two tests
3,713 miles
Average per year
6,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 182,433 miles
  • 2024 – 178,720 miles
  • 2023 – 175,255 miles
  • 2022 – 171,767 miles
  • 2021 – 169,535 miles
  • 2020 – 167,352 miles
  • 2019 – 159,845 miles
  • 2012 – 99,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,433 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,433 miles (+3,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    182,433 miles
    Test number
    954418009062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass178,720 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    178,720 miles
    Test number
    109874949665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail178,693 miles (+3,438)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,693 miles
    Test number
    636031822704
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass175,255 miles (+3,488)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    175,255 miles
    Test number
    166969886302
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper l.p.g. tank corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber mount perished and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber mount perished and cracking just ok at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass171,767 miles (+2,232)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    171,767 miles
    Test number
    960635266177
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass169,535 miles (+2,183)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    169,535 miles
    Test number
    587302169298
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass167,352 miles (+7,507)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    167,352 miles
    Test number
    425115546726
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Pass159,845 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    159,845 miles
    Test number
    940626565470
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass153,922 km (+6,548)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    153,922 km
    Test number
    584191853886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output just ok at time (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output just ok at time of test (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryAll over under body and brake pipes covered with black under seal obscuring components
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered with plastic trims obscuring full testing
  10. Pass147,374 km (+9,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    147,374 km
    Test number
    964276458412
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered with plastic trims unable to check
    • AdvisoryUnder body and pipes covered with black under seal obscuring components
  11. Pass138,278 km (+9,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    138,278 km
    Test number
    942854671657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass128,391 km (+9,294)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    128,391 km
    Test number
    789808075086
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteAll over under body and brake pipes covered with black underseal unable to check corrosion
    • NoteOuter sills covered with plastic unable to check
  13. Pass119,097 km (+9,376)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    119,097 km
    Test number
    796492874068
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s front wiper blade slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOuter sills covered with plastic unable to check corrosion
  14. Pass109,721 km1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    109,721 km
    Test number
    106149273410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s and o/s front tyres starting to perish
  15. Pass99,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    99,945 miles
    Test number
    965912882048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T448 LAF

Does T448 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T448 LAF expired on 26 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T448 LAF?
The MOT on T448 LAF expired on 26 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T448 LAF done?
T448 LAF was recorded at 182,433 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2025, an average of 6,264 miles a year.
Has T448 LAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T448 LAF has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T448 LAF 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 T448 LAF find?
T448 LAF passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill.

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