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H454 YGX

1990 Rover Maestro

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,712 mi
Last recorded55,712 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Rover Maestro71,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH454 YGX
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 55,712 miles

n/s/r outer side light bulb inoperative

Pass 25 Apr 2025 54,590 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 54,447 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 53,957 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 53,402 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 53,027 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 52,781 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 52,305 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 51,015 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 46,435 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 46,435 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 May 2014 44,863 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2014 44,863 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 May 2013 43,776 miles

nearside front tyre inner edge on 2mm

offside front tyre inner edge on 2mm

Pass 27 Apr 2012 39,459 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 39,275 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 37,912 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 37,247 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 36,373 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 35,738 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 35,727 miles

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

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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H454 YGX is a 1990 Rover Maestro in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 H454 YGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H454 YGX registered?

H454 YGX is a 1990 Rover Maestro, first registered on 8 September 1990.

Is H454 YGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for H454 YGX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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