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B566 AFC

1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

38,418 mi
Last recorded38,418 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi76,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB566 AFC
MakeMG
ModelMaestro 2.0 Efi
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 38,418 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 37,800 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 36,732 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 36,331 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 35,973 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 35,820 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 35,555 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 35,241 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 34,958 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 34,424 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 33,804 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 33,196 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 32,866 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 32,223 miles

N/S/R BRAKE WILL SOON REQUIRE ATTENTION

Pass 26 May 2010 31,727 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 31,112 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 30,622 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 May 2008 30,622 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 30,096 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 28,994 miles

How Reliable is the MG Maestro 2.0 Efi?

Based on 1,661 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
933
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 110
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 51
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 50
Steering rack gaiter split 46
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B566 AFC is a 1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 76,765 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Maestro 2.0 Efi fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B566 AFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Maestro 2.0 Efi typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this MG Maestro 2.0 Efi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B566 AFC registered?

B566 AFC is a 1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi, first registered on 24 May 1985.

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