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G68 GOC

1989 Rover Maestro

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2008
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

103,017 mi
Last recorded103,017 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2007
Typical for 1989 Rover Maestro68,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG68 GOC
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2007 103,017 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 103,017 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 103,017 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 9 Jun 2007 102,832 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise corrosion to offside rear wheel arch

Pass 9 Jun 2007 102,832 miles

advise corrosion to offside rear wheel arch

Pass 10 Jun 2006 102,192 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 102,192 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight corrosion to both rear wheel arches

Pass 1 Jul 2005 101,048 miles

battery insecure

bumper insecure

offside rear wheel arch corroded

oil leak

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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G68 GOC is a 1989 Rover Maestro in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 G68 GOC, 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 G68 GOC registered?

G68 GOC is a 1989 Rover Maestro, first registered on 16 November 1989.

Is G68 GOC safe to buy?

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