Ford Cardinal Hearse

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 6 model years from 260 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

88%

Total Tests

260

Model Years

2006 to 2014

Years Covered

About the Ford Cardinal Hearse

The Ford Cardinal Hearse was MOT tested 260 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 6 model years (2006 to 2014), with an average pass rate of 88%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2006) averages 114,909 miles, while the newest (2014) averages 77,393 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1999cc)

£1,631

Road Tax

£325

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£2,361

Per month£197/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2014 details

How reliable is the Ford Cardinal Hearse?

vs average of all models+6% (82% avg)

vs Ford brand average+3% (85% avg)

Ford Cardinal Hearse by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2014	87%	55	77,393 mi
2013	88%	41	81,296 mi
2011	89%	44	89,821 mi
2010	97%	34	99,942 mi
2008	74%	31	93,189 mi
2006	93%	55	114,909 mi

Questions about the Ford Cardinal Hearse

Is the Ford Cardinal Hearse reliable?

Across its 6 model years in our data (2006 to 2014), the Ford Cardinal Hearse averages an 88% MOT pass rate, from 260 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 6 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.