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K789 JRW

1993 Rover Maestro

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

13,307 mi
Last recorded13,307 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2020
Typical for 1993 Rover Maestro87,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK789 JRW
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2020 13,307 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 13,102 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 12,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired

Nearside outer lower sill repaired and covered with underseal treatment

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired

Offside outer lower sill repaired and covered with underseal treatment

Pass 23 Dec 2015 12,812 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 31 Jul 2014 12,767 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 12,765 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 11,730 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 10,603 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 9,516 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 8,875 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 8,875 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 8,586 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 85,835 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 85,835 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 8,550 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 8,550 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2005 8,501 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 8,501 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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K789 JRW is a 1993 Rover Maestro in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1993 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 87,600 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 K789 JRW, 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 33 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K789 JRW registered?

K789 JRW is a 1993 Rover Maestro, first registered on 14 May 1993.

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