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E248 FCK

1987 Rover Maestro

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,536 mi
Last recorded41,536 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2009
Typical for 1987 Rover Maestro72,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE248 FCK
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1987
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2009 41,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

brake pipes covered in greaae

front no, plate cracked

Pass 17 Aug 2009 41,536 miles

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

brake pipes covered in greaae

front no, plate cracked

Pass 12 Aug 2008 38,864 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 38,864 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 36,503 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 33,785 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 30,790 miles

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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E248 FCK is a 1987 Rover Maestro in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E248 FCK, 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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What year was E248 FCK registered?

E248 FCK is a 1987 Rover Maestro, first registered on 9 September 1987.

Is E248 FCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E248 FCK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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