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L868 YDG

1993 Rover Maestro

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

215,350 mi
Last recorded215,350 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 1993 Rover Maestro87,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL868 YDG
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 215,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear wheel bearing has play

o/s front inner rack joint worn

Pass 16 Oct 2014 212,640 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 200,877 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 187,337 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 187,257 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn and corroded.

front brake imbalance.

Pass 1 Oct 2011 172,431 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 160,667 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

steering rack worn.

Fail 8 Oct 2010 160,667 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

steering rack worn.

Pass 31 Oct 2009 145,706 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Outer Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 135,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2007 116,679 miles

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

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

play in n/s front wheel bearing.

Pass 3 Oct 2007 116,679 miles

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

play in n/s front wheel bearing.

Pass 8 Oct 2006 102,468 miles

Oil leak

o/s and n/s rear wheel bearings end float.

o/s front inner wing corroded.

play in o/s front inner rack joint worn.

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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L868 YDG is a 1993 Rover Maestro in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 L868 YDG, 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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L868 YDG is a 1993 Rover Maestro, first registered on 29 October 1993.

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