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NCZ 1167

1983 Ford Cardinal Hearse

Maroon Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

65,044 mi
Last recorded65,044 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 1983 Ford Cardinal Hearse66,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCZ 1167
MakeFord
ModelCardinal Hearse
Year1983
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2018 65,044 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides of vehicle beams very weak (4.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front inner wings corroded and holed,advise attention.

Brake fluid level low

Front and rear suspension subframes and components in rusty condition,not considered excessive.

Front brakes not locking wheels.

Hazard warning lamps not working

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Slight oil leak from rear differential area.

Offside front door difficult to close and has sharp edge due to corrosion at bottom.

Pass 25 Oct 2017 64,732 miles

Body has slight corrosion rear cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)

underside has general corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2016 64,379 miles

Front inner wings corroded(os+n/s)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear body corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2015 64,138 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 63,559 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

slight corrosion in n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches

Pass 24 Sep 2014 63,559 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

slight corrosion in n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches

Pass 14 Oct 2013 63,407 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 62,496 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2012 62,467 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 62,224 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 61,521 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 61,515 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 60,800 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 60,420 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 60,420 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 58,297 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 57,822 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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NCZ 1167 is a 1983 Ford Cardinal Hearse in Maroon with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1983 Ford Cardinal Hearse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 66,860 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 NCZ 1167, 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 43 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 NCZ 1167 registered?

NCZ 1167 is a 1983 Ford Cardinal Hearse, first registered on 13 December 1983.

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