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Ford Cardinal Hearse

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 3,984 cc

NSU 329MOT history

NSU 329 is a black petrol Ford Cardinal Hearse first used on 17 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 141,512 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
141,512 km
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,282 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NSU 329
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Cardinal Hearse
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NSU 329 was last recorded at 141,512 km on 12 Mar 2026, 2,684 km more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,828 km · 15 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2,684 km
Average per year
8,282 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,512 km
  • 2025 – 132,341 km
  • 2024 – 124,883 km
  • 2023 – 116,231 km
  • 2022 – 107,976 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,512 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,512 km (+2,684)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    141,512 km
    Test number
    660040556073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,828 km (+6,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    138,828 km
    Test number
    669653404487
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear inner pads look low
  3. Pass132,341 km (+7,458)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    132,341 km
    Test number
    737189796771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,883 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    124,883 km
    Test number
    258541764068
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail124,883 km (+8,652)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,883 km
    Test number
    196426732253
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass116,231 km (+8,255)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    116,231 km
    Test number
    427445432012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,976 km
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,976 km
    Test number
    310724422100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,600 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    107,600 miles
    Test number
    606732604642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Fail107,600 miles (+3,167)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,600 miles
    Test number
    757944756936
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass104,433 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    104,433 miles
    Test number
    740943060593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play small free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play small free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail104,433 miles (+9,989)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,433 miles
    Test number
    818899862012
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side jammed on then failed completely (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play small free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play small free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass94,444 miles (+10,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,444 miles
    Test number
    480225232158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm bushes small freeplay (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass84,104 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    84,104 miles
    Test number
    979808288641
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Fail84,104 miles (+11,654)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,104 miles
    Test number
    425740680990
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass72,450 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,450 miles
    Test number
    661782194710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail72,450 miles (+12,071)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,450 miles
    Test number
    104764683623
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass60,379 miles (+10,975)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,379 miles
    Test number
    240210150821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,404 miles (+11,053)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    49,404 miles
    Test number
    164665396895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,351 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,351 miles
    Test number
    229966535089
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail38,351 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,351 miles
    Test number
    577436535063
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about NSU 329

What vehicle is registration NSU 329 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NSU 329 on a black petrol Ford Cardinal Hearse first used on 17 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does NSU 329 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NSU 329 is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on NSU 329?
The MOT on NSU 329 is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NSU 329 done?
NSU 329 was recorded at 141,512 km at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 8,282 km a year.
Has NSU 329 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NSU 329 has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on NSU 329 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on NSU 329 find?
NSU 329 passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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