MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,345 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front wheel bearings slight play/ rack ends slight play/ under sills will req,att,.
Offside Rear Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
rack ends.slight play/under sills will req,att,/
n s under/sill corroded addvise att/ slight play o/s rack end
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
n s under/sill corroded addvise att/ slight play o/s rack end
How Reliable is the Ford Cardinal Hearse?
Based on 5,995 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D855 GAV is a 1987 Ford Cardinal Hearse in Black with a 2,791cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1987 Ford Cardinal Hearse models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 93,128 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 D855 GAV, 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 39 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 D855 GAV registered?
D855 GAV is a 1987 Ford Cardinal Hearse, first registered on 6 March 1987.
Is D855 GAV safe to buy?
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