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V294 DCW

1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse

Black Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,616 mi
Last recorded48,616 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse54,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV294 DCW
MakeFord
ModelCardinal Hearse
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 48,616 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 47,727 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 46,421 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 44,918 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 43,332 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 41,958 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 40,530 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 40,521 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 39,138 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 37,660 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 36,197 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 36,197 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.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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V294 DCW is a 1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse in Black with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V294 DCW, 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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What year was V294 DCW registered?

V294 DCW is a 1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse, first registered on 25 October 1999.

Is V294 DCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V294 DCW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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