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T299 RBV

1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse

Black Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

79,071 mi
Last recorded79,071 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse54,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT299 RBV
MakeFord
ModelCardinal Hearse
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2012 79,071 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 71,800 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r tyre is on legal limit

Fail 23 Jun 2011 71,800 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r tyre is on legal limit

Pass 25 Jun 2010 64,481 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 64,481 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2009 58,996 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 58,996 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2008 52,063 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 52,063 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 45,667 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 38,762 miles

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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T299 RBV is a 1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse in Black with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 54,201 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 T299 RBV, 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 27 years old, this Ford Cardinal Hearse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T299 RBV is a 1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse, first registered on 13 July 1999.

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