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SJI 4418

1989 Ford Cardinal Hearse

Silver Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

91,844 mi
Last recorded91,844 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2009
Typical for 1989 Ford Cardinal Hearse91,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJI 4418
MakeFord
ModelCardinal Hearse
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2009 91,844 miles

Slight movement in steering wheel

Fail 10 Feb 2009 91,844 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Slight movement in steering wheel

Pass 21 Jan 2008 91,816 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 91,687 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Nov 2006 91,687 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 89,031 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 89,031 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Ford Cardinal Hearse?

Based on 5,995 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
2,603
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 252
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 173
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 129
Brake pipe excessively corroded 128
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116
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SJI 4418 is a 1989 Ford Cardinal Hearse in Silver with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1989 Ford Cardinal Hearse models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 91,687 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Cardinal Hearse fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJI 4418, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Cardinal Hearse typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 37 years old, this Ford Cardinal Hearse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SJI 4418 registered?

SJI 4418 is a 1989 Ford Cardinal Hearse, first registered on 11 January 1989.

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