1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse 2.5L Petrol · V301 DCW
1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 68,261 miles. MOT expired on 14 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD CARDINAL HEARSE
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,261 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V301 DCW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/05/2025
- 68,261 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 20 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V301 DCW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Cardinal Hearse (V301 DCW) between February 2024 and May 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”.
V301 DCW Mileage History
- 29/02/202465,689 mi
- 16/04/202465,695 mi+6 mi
- 25/03/202568,093 mi+2,398 mi
- 02/05/202568,261 mi+168 mi
Average of roughly 2,195 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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