Ford Cardinal hearse
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 6 years from 260 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests
260
Best Year
2010 (97%)
Years Covered
6
About the Ford Cardinal hearse
The Ford Cardinal hearse has been tested 260 times in 2026 MOT data across 6 model years (2006 to 2014), with an average pass rate of 88%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2010 model is the most reliable with a 97% pass rate from 34 tests. The 2008 model has the lowest at 74%. With a 23 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
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
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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