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G27 YVC

1989 Rover Maestro

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

77,411 mi
Last recorded77,411 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 1989 Rover Maestro68,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG27 YVC
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 77,411 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 72,118 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 71,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 70,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 70,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 69,395 miles

fuel filler neck is corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2013 69,356 miles

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

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

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

fuel filler neck is corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2012 68,353 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 66,997 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 66,997 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 65,539 miles

Both rear rear top shocker bushs are worn

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

Oil leak

Fail 30 Oct 2010 65,539 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Both rear rear top shocker bushs are worn

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2009 63,823 miles

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

fuel filler neck surrounding area coroded almost rendering component insecure, benefit of doubt given

Fail 30 Oct 2009 63,823 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

fuel filler neck surrounding area coroded almost rendering component insecure, benefit of doubt given

Pass 28 Oct 2008 62,533 miles

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

Offside rear tyre worn out of shape

Pass 25 Oct 2007 61,014 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Oct 2007 61,009 miles

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

advise h/brake travel

Pass 19 Oct 2006 58,627 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 58,229 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 58,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

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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G27 YVC is a 1989 Rover Maestro in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1989 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 68,088 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 G27 YVC, 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 37 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G27 YVC registered?

G27 YVC is a 1989 Rover Maestro, first registered on 12 October 1989.

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