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E447 UOE

1988 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

145,289 mi
Last recorded145,289 miles
Recorded on22 May 2006
Typical for 1988 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi71,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE447 UOE
MakeMG
ModelMaestro 2.0 Efi
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2006 145,289 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 145,285 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

both front brake disc has surface rust on them

fuel smell ?

nail in n/s rear tyre

rear bumper damaged

rear door (hatch) insecure

Fail 18 Apr 2006 145,274 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 6 Jan 2006 145,239 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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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E447 UOE is a 1988 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1988 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 71,174 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 E447 UOE, 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 38 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 E447 UOE registered?

E447 UOE is a 1988 MG Maestro 2.0 Efi, first registered on 10 March 1988.

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