Ford Freda
White and Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T496 BDVMOT history
T496 BDV is a white and grey petrol Ford Freda first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 132,814 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 132,814 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,002 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T496 BDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Freda
- Colour
- White and Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T496 BDV was last recorded at 132,814 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 1,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 131,281 miles · 30 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,533 miles
- Average per year
- 4,002 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,814 miles
- 2022 – 131,281 miles
- 2021 – 125,372 miles
- 2020 – 122,787 miles
- 2019 – 112,512 miles
- 2018 – 103,889 miles
- 2017 – 95,352 miles
- 2016 – 85,795 miles
- 2015 – 78,308 miles
- 2014 – 69,999 miles
- 2011 – 69,999 miles
- 2010 – 69,999 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,814 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill middle corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth side sill corroded
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 19 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,814 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 132,814 miles
- Test number
- 611886692793
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill middle corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth side sill corroded
Pass132,306 km (+646)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 132,306 km
- Test number
- 337411014958
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside middle outer under sill slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer under sill slightly corroded
Pass131,660 km4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 131,660 km
- Test number
- 456472690113
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryNearside inner sill corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside inner sill corrosion
Pass131,281 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 131,281 miles
- Test number
- 992363584894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,280 miles (+3,123)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,280 miles
- Test number
- 249999231125
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp lens is damaged
- AdvisoryRear Washer hose split in tail gate
Pass128,157 miles (+102)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 128,157 miles
- Test number
- 402240307338
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear wheel arches corroding
Fail128,055 miles (+2,683)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,055 miles
- Test number
- 253046694078
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear wheel arches corroding
Pass125,372 miles4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 125,372 miles
- Test number
- 437986439984
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier secondary battery held in with strap (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryWhole exhaust system corroded
Fail125,372 miles (+2,585)1 major4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,372 miles
- Test number
- 499746470499
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier secondary battery held in with strap (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryWhole exhaust system corroded
Pass122,787 miles (+5)4 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 122,787 miles
- Test number
- 306351837819
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Rear tyres deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear cuts in tyres
Fail122,782 miles (+10,270)2 dangerous3 major4 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,782 miles
- Test number
- 770288770482
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Rear tyres deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear cuts in tyres
Pass112,512 miles (+116)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 112,512 miles
- Test number
- 934118566502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,396 miles (+8,507)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,396 miles
- Test number
- 435037257956
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Pass103,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 103,889 miles
- Test number
- 511120384351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,889 miles (+8,537)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,889 miles
- Test number
- 494168899176
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass95,352 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 95,352 miles
- Test number
- 772813568481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,352 miles (+9,557)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,352 miles
- Test number
- 137363971266
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass85,795 miles (+7,487)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 85,795 miles
- Test number
- 449456892586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,308 miles (+8,309)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 78,308 miles
- Test number
- 295964365063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,999 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 69,999 miles
- Test number
- 607746374028
- 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)
Pass69,999 km
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 69,999 km
- Test number
- 107980673081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,999 km
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 69,999 km
- Test number
- 537922582087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,999 km1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,999 km
- Test number
- 577792982055
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass69,999 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 69,999 miles
- Test number
- 569802581026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,999 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 69,999 miles
- Test number
- 843908070003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T496 BDV
- Does T496 BDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T496 BDV is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T496 BDV?
- The MOT on T496 BDV is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T496 BDV done?
- T496 BDV was recorded at 132,814 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 4,002 miles a year.
- Has T496 BDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T496 BDV has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on T496 BDV 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 T496 BDV find?
- T496 BDV passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front sill middle corroded; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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