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G848 VBA

1989 Maserati Biturbo

Grey Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

53,496 mi
Last recorded53,496 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2010
Typical for 1989 Maserati Biturbo57,055 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG848 VBA
MakeMaserati
ModelBiturbo
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2010 53,496 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 50,649 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 50,649 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 44,415 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 44,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 43,337 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 42,697 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 42,697 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Maserati Biturbo?

Based on 843 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 38
position lamp(s) not working 30
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 29
Stop lamp not working 28
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G848 VBA is a 1989 Maserati Biturbo in Grey with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1989 Maserati Biturbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 57,055 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 Maserati Biturbo fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G848 VBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Maserati Biturbo typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Maserati Biturbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G848 VBA registered?

G848 VBA is a 1989 Maserati Biturbo, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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