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J293 KRK

1991 Rover Maestro

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

70,016 mi
Last recorded70,016 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 1991 Rover Maestro65,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ293 KRK
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 70,016 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 69,858 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside rear axle beam bush worn

offside rear axle beam bush worn

Pass 28 Jul 2016 69,533 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 69,533 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 59,676 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 59,408 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 51,240 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 42,970 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jul 2013 42,970 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2012 37,646 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 37,645 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 30,789 miles

nearside rear foot and handbrake slightly low

offside front tyre on limits

offside rear and nearside front tyres getting low

Pass 8 Jul 2010 27,697 miles

odur of petrol

offside rear inner sill slight corrosion

offside rear tyre getting close to limits on inner edge

Fail 6 Jul 2010 27,680 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

odur of petrol

offside rear inner sill slight corrosion

offside rear tyre getting close to limits on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2009 24,695 miles

advise nearside rear brake slightly low and brake fluid slightly low

Fail 8 Jul 2009 24,695 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

advise nearside rear brake slightly low and brake fluid slightly low

Pass 8 Jul 2008 19,760 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 19,744 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

advise rear wheel slightly stiff to turn

Pass 10 Jul 2007 14,073 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 14,073 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advise nearside rear foot brake reading slightly low

Fail 7 Jul 2006 80,528 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise rear brakes may need attention soon

Pass 7 Jul 2006 8,528 miles

advise rear brakes may need attention soon

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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J293 KRK is a 1991 Rover Maestro in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 J293 KRK, 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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J293 KRK is a 1991 Rover Maestro, first registered on 9 August 1991.

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