MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,673 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
both inner and outter sills covered in thick underseal
both outer sills corroding
nearside sill covered in thick underseal
under body heavy underseal
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
nearside and offside outer sills covered in thick underseal
nearside and offside rear boot floor corroded
nearside and offside rear outer sills inside doors corroding
underbody covered in thick underseal appears all ok
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both outer sills corroding
How Reliable is the MG Maestro 2.0 Efi?
Based on 1,661 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.
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C389 KEW is a 1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 C389 KEW, 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 C389 KEW registered?
C389 KEW is a 1985 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi, first registered on 6 August 1985.
Is C389 KEW safe to buy?
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