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MGT 16V

1990 Rover Maestro

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

47,872 mi
Last recorded47,872 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 1990 Rover Maestro71,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGT 16V
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 47,872 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 46,983 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 46,115 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 45,350 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 43,322 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 41,146 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 39,229 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 35,994 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 34,175 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 33,612 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 30,220 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 27,896 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 25,894 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 22,311 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 22,108 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 14,112 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 14,112 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2009 13,874 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 13,551 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 13,532 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 12,295 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 May 2006 12,295 miles

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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MGT 16V is a 1990 Rover Maestro in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1990 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 71,166 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 MGT 16V, 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 36 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MGT 16V registered?

MGT 16V is a 1990 Rover Maestro, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is MGT 16V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGT 16V shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MGT 16V have outstanding finance?

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