Ford Cardinal Hearse

Registered from 2006 to 2014.

What fails its inspection

Great Britain's MOT record for the 2007 4.0 petrol. 5 of 21 tests failed.

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
A brake hose ferrule excessively corroded
A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded

Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.

Suspension — 60% of its failures
- The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
- The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is so weakened that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected
Brakes — 40% of its failures
- A brake hose ferrule excessively corroded
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Lights and electrics — 20% of its failures
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
Body and structure — 20% of its failures
- The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- A brake hose ferrule excessively corroded
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded