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K253 YPY

1992 Rover Maestro

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,138 mi
Last recorded110,138 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 1992 Rover Maestro76,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK253 YPY
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 110,138 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 110,138 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 105,394 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 100,604 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 96,146 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 96,146 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

underbody and pipes heavily waxoyled

Pass 5 Jul 2007 90,730 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 90,712 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 85,117 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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K253 YPY is a 1992 Rover Maestro in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 76,637 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 K253 YPY, 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 34 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K253 YPY registered?

K253 YPY is a 1992 Rover Maestro, first registered on 5 August 1992.

Is K253 YPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K253 YPY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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