MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Ford : Cardinal
Ford Cardinal
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2001 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2002 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2003 | 2 | 50% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2004 | 8 | 50% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 2005 | 5 | 80% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 2006 | 4 | 75% | Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points. |
| 2007 | 8 | 50% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2008 | 7 | 57.14% | Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2009 | 4 | 50% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| 2010 | 7 | 57.14% | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. |
| 2011 | 6 | 50% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| 2013 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 54
Average Ford Cardinal pass rate: 59.26%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 27% |
| 2 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 27% |
| 3 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 18% |
| 4 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 14% |
| 5 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 14% |
| 6 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 14% |
| 7 | Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements. | 4.4.3(a) | Major | 14% |
| 8 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 14% |
| 9 | Headlamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements. | 4.1.4(a) | Major | 9% |
| 10 | Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point. | 7.1.1(a)(i) | Major | 9% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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