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M8 VNE

2004 Maserati Spyder

Red Petrol 4244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

44,787 mi
Last recorded44,787 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Maserati Spyder28,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 VNE
MakeMaserati
ModelSpyder
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,244cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 44,787 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 10 Sep 2024 44,749 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 19 May 2023 44,699 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material middle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Park brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 10 Mar 2021 44,613 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 44,584 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 43,480 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 41,098 miles

Front Windscreen has damage outside swept area in excess of a 40mm circle

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 41,098 miles

Front Windscreen has damage outside swept area in excess of a 40mm circle

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure both front (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 36,800 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 32,764 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 31,149 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 29,926 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 27,202 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 24,902 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 21,616 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 21,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 16,744 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 14,886 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 11,364 miles

The front tyres are wearing on the edges.

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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M8 VNE is a 2004 Maserati Spyder in Red with a 4,244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2004 Maserati Spyder models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 28,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M8 VNE, 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 22 years old, this Maserati Spyder is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M8 VNE registered?

M8 VNE is a 2004 Maserati Spyder, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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