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H18 PJG

1991 Rover Maestro

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

59,594 mi
Last recorded59,594 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 1991 Rover Maestro65,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH18 PJG
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 59,594 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 59,594 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 59,278 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

nearside mirror glass slightly damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2020 58,769 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills signs of repair undersealed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills signs of repair undersealed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear both shock casing corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2018 58,661 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 58,321 miles

Nearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 58,321 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 58,268 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 58,080 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 58,011 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 57,899 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 57,586 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 57,275 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 56,891 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 56,502 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 55,975 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 55,074 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 54,012 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 52,927 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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H18 PJG is a 1991 Rover Maestro in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1991 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 65,223 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 H18 PJG, 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 35 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H18 PJG registered?

H18 PJG is a 1991 Rover Maestro, first registered on 31 January 1991.

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