2000 Ford Freda — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

58.5%

Latest Pass Rate

456

Total Tests (All Years)

131,961 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 58.5%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 1.9% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Ford Freda as it ages.

12 yrs53.3%

→ ↓4.6%

13 yrs48.7%

→ ↑8.4%

14 yrs57.1%

→ ↑2.5%

15 yrs59.6%

→ ↑7.6%

16 yrs67.2%

→ ↓8.4%

17 yrs58.8%

→ ↑9.7%

18 yrs68.5%

→ ↓3.2%

19 yrs65.3%

→ ↓6.8%

20 yrs58.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
12 yrs	53.3%	30
13 yrs	48.7%	39
14 yrs	57.1%	42
15 yrs	59.6%	57
16 yrs	67.2%	64
17 yrs	58.8%	68
18 yrs	68.5%	54
19 yrs	65.3%	49
20 yrs	58.5%	53

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Ford Freda pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (20 yrs)	58.5%	53
2019 (19 yrs)	65.3%	49
2018 (18 yrs)	68.5%	54
2017 (17 yrs)	58.8%	68
2016 (16 yrs)	67.2%	64
2015 (15 yrs)	59.6%	57
2014 (14 yrs)	57.1%	42
2013 (13 yrs)	48.7%	39
2012 (12 yrs)	53.3%	30

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 30Avg Mileage 105,166Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%

2013High Fail Rate

48.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 39Avg Mileage 107,720Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.8%

2014High Fail Rate

57.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 42Avg Mileage 102,152Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 59.5%

2015High Fail Rate

59.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 57Avg Mileage 127,972Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 71.9%

2016

67.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 64Avg Mileage 117,757Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.3%

2017High Fail Rate

58.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 68Avg Mileage 122,335Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.9%

2018

68.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 54Avg Mileage 120,129Top Failure Brakes — 27.8%

2019

65.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 49Avg Mileage 132,778Top Failure Suspension — 63.3%

2020High Fail Rate

58.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 53Avg Mileage 131,961Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 45.3%

MOT results for 2000 Ford Freda by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	12	53.3%	30	105,166	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%
2013	13	48.7%	39	107,720	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.8%
2014	14	57.1%	42	102,152	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 59.5%
2015	15	59.6%	57	127,972	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 71.9%
2016	16	67.2%	64	117,757	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.3%
2017	17	58.8%	68	122,335	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.9%
2018	18	68.5%	54	120,129	Brakes — 27.8%
2019	19	65.3%	49	132,778	Suspension — 63.3%
2020	20	58.5%	53	131,961	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 45.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Ford Freda, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

48.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

37.7%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

34.9%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

26.4%

— Consistent

Brakes

23.9%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	13.3% (12 yrs)	43.4% (20 yrs)	+30.1%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	13.3% (12 yrs)	34.0% (20 yrs)	+20.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2014 2015

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Freda cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2020, covering 456 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.