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LJ55 EKM

2006 Maserati Quattroporte

Grey Petrol 4244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,449 mi
Last recorded54,449 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Maserati Quattroporte47,734 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 EKM
MakeMaserati
ModelQuattroporte
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,244cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 54,449 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 43,173 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 43,103 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 39,807 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 39,790 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 34,458 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 32,596 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

hand brake needs adjustment

Fail 16 Aug 2019 32,596 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

hand brake needs adjustment

Pass 1 Aug 2018 28,270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front wipers smearing

Pass 31 Jul 2017 24,276 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 May 2017 23,682 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective not releasing (5.2.5b)

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose play in the ball joint (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low being push inwards (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Light unit (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Boot compartment water contamination

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated

engine undertray damage

Pass 16 Nov 2015 17,170 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 16,477 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nsf steering gaitor - slight moisture of fluid.

osf tyre - cut on the outer wall.

Pass 3 Mar 2011 15,150 miles

OSF tyre - cut on the outer wall.

Pass 15 Dec 2009 14,817 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 12,234 miles

How Reliable is the Maserati Quattroporte?

Based on 25,403 MOT tests across 2,105 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
3,031
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 553
Headlamp aim too low 300
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 254
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 246
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LJ55 EKM is a 2006 Maserati Quattroporte in Grey with a 4,244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Maserati Quattroporte models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 47,734 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 Quattroporte fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ55 EKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Maserati Quattroporte typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Maserati Quattroporte is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ55 EKM is a 2006 Maserati Quattroporte, first registered on 9 January 2006.

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