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C3 HCN

2008 Maserati Granturismo

Black Petrol 4244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,550 mi
Last recorded54,550 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Maserati Granturismo38,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 HCN
MakeMaserati
ModelGranturismo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,244cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 54,550 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 54,367 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 54,365 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Parking brake inoperative (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic parking brake control inoperative Unable to test jacked up or in the RBT (1.1.6 (d))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 53,508 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 53,508 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 51,958 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 50,541 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 49,130 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side Walls Starting To Perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side Wall Starting To Perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 47,525 miles

Central exhaust pipe clamp deteriorating

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2020 47,525 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central exhaust pipe clamp deteriorating

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 45,778 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall slight cut

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 43,055 miles

Nearside Front Small cut in tyre outer sidewall

Offside Front Small cut in tyre outer sidewall

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 43,023 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside front brake application uneven reading low (3.7.B.2)

Nearside bolt in support bracket corroded

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 40,784 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 40,703 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 38,391 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 35,799 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all wheels have curb damage to rims

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

o/s/f tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

Fail 27 Mar 2015 35,798 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all wheels have curb damage to rims

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

o/s/f tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

Pass 26 Jul 2013 31,231 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 26,516 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 21,008 miles

How Reliable is the Maserati Granturismo?

Based on 27,851 MOT tests across 2,327 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
2,377
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,327
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 505
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 273
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 142
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C3 HCN is a 2008 Maserati Granturismo in Black with a 4,244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Maserati Granturismo models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 38,890 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 Maserati Granturismo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 505 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C3 HCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Maserati Granturismo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Maserati Granturismo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C3 HCN is a 2008 Maserati Granturismo, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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