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M780 OAN

1994 Rover Maestro

Yellow Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,627 mi
Last recorded93,627 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Rover Maestro94,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM780 OAN
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 93,627 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 83,753 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

light marks on windscreen,rear number plate damaged,nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls and oil leaks engine and gearbox

Pass 17 Jun 2010 83,753 miles

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

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

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

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

light marks on windscreen,rear number plate damaged,nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls and oil leaks engine and gearbox

Fail 8 Dec 2008 80,315 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 80,315 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 75,015 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advise corrosion nearside rear inner wheelarch

advise slight noise nearsie rear wheel

Pass 6 Dec 2006 69,207 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 6 Dec 2006 69,207 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 13 Oct 2005 68,846 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 13 Oct 2005 68,846 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

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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M780 OAN is a 1994 Rover Maestro in Yellow with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 94,455 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 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 M780 OAN, 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 32 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M780 OAN registered?

M780 OAN is a 1994 Rover Maestro, first registered on 14 September 1994.

Is M780 OAN safe to buy?

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