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P295 TBV

1996 Ford Cardinal Hearse

Black Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,461 mi
Last recorded27,461 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 1996 Ford Cardinal Hearse56,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP295 TBV
MakeFord
ModelCardinal Hearse
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 27,461 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 26,350 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs all round (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Cannot assess pads all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 25,969 miles

All four tyres perished

Could not assess condition of pads all round

discs all round

Pass 25 Feb 2021 25,287 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 25,259 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 25,195 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 25,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 25,182 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 25,107 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 24,914 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 24,086 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 23,124 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak

nearside sill corroded outside prescribed areas.

offside sill corroded outside prescribed areas.

Fail 29 May 2013 23,122 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak

nearside sill corroded outside prescribed areas.

offside sill corroded outside prescribed areas.

Pass 30 May 2012 21,845 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 20,354 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2010 19,265 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 17,358 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 14,778 miles

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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P295 TBV is a 1996 Ford Cardinal Hearse in Black with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 P295 TBV, 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 P295 TBV registered?

P295 TBV is a 1996 Ford Cardinal Hearse, first registered on 1 November 1996.

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