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PMU 516Y

1982 Ford Cardinal Hearse

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,028 mi
Last recorded37,028 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 1982 Ford Cardinal Hearse37,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMU 516Y
MakeFord
ModelCardinal Hearse
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2019 37,028 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

n/s and o/s rear inner sills slight corrosion

propshaft rubber coupling worn

Pass 2 Aug 2018 36,957 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2014 36,914 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 36,841 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 36,763 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 35,785 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 35,226 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 33,571 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 31,505 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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PMU 516Y is a 1982 Ford Cardinal Hearse in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Ford Cardinal Hearse models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 37,028 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 PMU 516Y, 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 44 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 PMU 516Y registered?

PMU 516Y is a 1982 Ford Cardinal Hearse, first registered on 6 August 1982.

Is PMU 516Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMU 516Y shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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