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L291 RTP

1993 Maserati Spyder

Red Petrol 2790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

29,457 mi
Last recorded29,457 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Maserati Spyder24,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL291 RTP
MakeMaserati
ModelSpyder
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,790cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 29,457 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 29,061 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 28,881 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 28,881 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 28,756 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 28,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 28,529 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2021 28,529 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 28,238 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 28,238 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 27,952 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 27,250 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases offside and nearside rear boxes (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 27,250 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases offside and nearside rear boxes (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 26,663 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2017 26,663 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 26,278 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe and also one rubber split (7.1.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 26,057 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 25,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust rear boxes deteriorated

Fail 23 Jul 2014 25,775 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust rear boxes deteriorated

windscreen wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Jul 2013 24,998 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 24,668 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 24,668 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 24,402 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 24,024 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 23,404 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 23,404 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 23,364 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 23,317 miles

both front tyres worn on inner/outer edges

Pass 6 Sep 2006 20,749 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 17,633 miles

How Reliable is the Maserati Spyder?

Based on 7,126 MOT tests across 477 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
1,120
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
477
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 168
Steering rack gaiter split 161
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 133
Headlamp aim too high 71
Headlamp aim too low 69
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L291 RTP is a 1993 Maserati Spyder in Red with a 2,790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Maserati Spyder models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 24,116 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 Maserati Spyder fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L291 RTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Maserati Spyder typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Maserati Spyder is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L291 RTP registered?

L291 RTP is a 1993 Maserati Spyder, first registered on 17 September 1993.

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