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B685 OLP

1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,467 mi
Last recorded30,467 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2007
Typical for 1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi76,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB685 OLP
MakeMG
ModelMaestro 2.0 Efi
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2007 30,467 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 26,494 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 26,494 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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B685 OLP is a 1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B685 OLP, 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 B685 OLP registered?

B685 OLP is a 1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi, first registered on 1 March 1985.

Is B685 OLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B685 OLP shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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