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G273 YWL

1990 Rover Maestro

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,583 mi
Last recorded47,583 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2015
Typical for 1990 Rover Maestro71,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG273 YWL
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2015 47,583 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Jan 2015 47,583 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 44,815 miles

n/s/f outer sill corroding

o/s outer sill corroding

Pass 6 Feb 2013 43,487 miles

both rear wheel archs corroding

ns sill corroding

oil leak

os sill corroding

Pass 2 Feb 2012 41,667 miles

oil leak

osf cv boot weaping

rear brake out of balance os low

Fail 4 Feb 2011 39,775 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

osr wheel arch corroding

Pass 4 Feb 2011 39,775 miles

osr wheel arch corroding

Pass 4 Feb 2010 38,179 miles

oil leak

osr wheel arch corroding

Pass 6 Feb 2009 36,993 miles

hc slightly high

osr sill end corroding

Pass 6 Feb 2008 35,673 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

oil leak

slight blow from center exhaust

Pass 5 Feb 2007 34,717 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 38,312 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

nearside front washer not working

offside front floor corroding

offside outer sill corroding

Pass 7 Feb 2006 33,831 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 33,831 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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G273 YWL is a 1990 Rover Maestro in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 71,166 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 G273 YWL, 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 36 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G273 YWL registered?

G273 YWL is a 1990 Rover Maestro, first registered on 21 June 1990.

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The MOT history for G273 YWL shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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