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N921 AJX

1996 Ford Cardinal Hearse

Black Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

532,701 mi
Last recorded532,701 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2014
Typical for 1996 Ford Cardinal Hearse56,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN921 AJX
MakeFord
ModelCardinal Hearse
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2014 532,701 miles

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

Oil leak

both steering arms slight play

corrosion throughout

Fail 26 Mar 2014 53,270 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

both steering arms slight play

corrosion throughout

Pass 5 Mar 2013 526,360 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2013 526,358 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 51,128 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 49,552 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 47,800 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 46,115 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 44,426 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake pads wearing low

very slight wear on o/sf steering rack

Fail 11 Oct 2007 91,977 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/sf tyre worn at edges of tread

rear brake pads wearing low

very slight wear on o/sf steering rack

Pass 18 Apr 2007 43,867 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front brake discs corroding on inside

o/sf tyre wearing on inside edge

slight wear on o/sf 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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N921 AJX is a 1996 Ford Cardinal Hearse in Black with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1996 Ford Cardinal Hearse models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 56,063 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 N921 AJX, 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 30 years old, this Ford Cardinal Hearse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N921 AJX registered?

N921 AJX is a 1996 Ford Cardinal Hearse, first registered on 1 January 1996.

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