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D902 FWS

1987 Rover Maestro

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

76,381 mi
Last recorded76,381 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2012
Typical for 1987 Rover Maestro72,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD902 FWS
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2012 76,381 miles

N/S/F tyre side wall starting to perish and crack.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Feb 2012 76,381 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

N/S/F tyre side wall starting to perish and crack.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 75,873 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre perished

Fail 27 Jan 2011 75,846 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Battery insecure

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 8 Feb 2010 75,221 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 74,529 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 74,501 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 73,766 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 73,766 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 72,858 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 72,858 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre perished on outer wall.

Pass 15 Feb 2006 72,005 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 72,005 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Rover Maestro?

Based on 31,503 MOT tests across 6,914 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,348
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
6,914
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,111
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,685
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,770
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,434
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,378
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D902 FWS is a 1987 Rover Maestro in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1987 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 72,858 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 Rover Maestro fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D902 FWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Maestro typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 39 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D902 FWS is a 1987 Rover Maestro, first registered on 1 January 1987.

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