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L997 DHG

1994 Ford Cardinal Hearse

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,245 mi
Last recorded111,245 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2011
Typical for 1994 Ford Cardinal Hearse75,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL997 DHG
MakeFord
ModelCardinal Hearse
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2011 111,245 miles

Both rear brake pipes to hoses surface rusted

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

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

O/S Of floor rusting in centre

Rear number plate cracked

Pass 27 Jul 2010 109,280 miles

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

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

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 27 Jul 2010 109,280 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 18 Aug 2009 106,220 miles

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

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

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

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 12 Aug 2009 106,120 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 19 Aug 2008 103,462 miles

O/S Outer sill surface rusted by seatbelt mounting

Slight wear in o/s steering rack rod end joint

Pass 1 Aug 2007 100,330 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 97,877 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

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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L997 DHG is a 1994 Ford Cardinal Hearse in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Ford Cardinal Hearse models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 75,540 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 L997 DHG, 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 32 years old, this Ford Cardinal Hearse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L997 DHG registered?

L997 DHG is a 1994 Ford Cardinal Hearse, first registered on 28 January 1994.

Is L997 DHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L997 DHG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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