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MX05 VTT

2005 Maserati Quattroporte

Grey Petrol 4244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,616 mi
Last recorded132,616 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Maserati Quattroporte46,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 VTT
MakeMaserati
ModelQuattroporte
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,244cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 132,616 miles

Oil leak around the gearbox area.

Rear brake pipes are corroding.

Steering rack is leaking.

Fail 20 Dec 2019 132,542 miles

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

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 130,565 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2018 130,561 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 127,666 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 127,664 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 124,476 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Fail 12 Sep 2016 124,473 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Fail 13 Aug 2016 124,015 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded on inner braking surface. Strongly recommend replacement. (3.5.1i)

Nearside 17" wiper blade split but clearing screen.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside 25" wiper blade split but clearing screen.

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Both wheels stiff to turn by hand. Recommend inspection.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded on inner braking surface. Strongly recommend replacement. (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 119,858 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

slight inbalance on rear foot brake

Fail 14 Aug 2015 119,856 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

slight inbalance on rear foot brake

Pass 8 Aug 2014 112,039 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front and rear brake discs inner faces pitted / worn and scored

park brake effort at min requirement 17%

Fail 7 Aug 2014 112,033 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front and rear brake discs inner faces pitted / worn and scored

Pass 27 Jun 2013 95,127 miles

front discs worn

Fail 26 Jun 2013 95,123 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

front discs worn

offside front suspension arm bushes are creeking

Pass 25 Oct 2012 81,801 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 47,705 miles

play in n/s/f & o/s/f damper lower bushes.

Pass 1 Jun 2010 35,329 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 35,329 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 34,603 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 33,458 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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MX05 VTT is a 2005 Maserati Quattroporte in Grey with a 4,244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2005 Maserati Quattroporte models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 46,224 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 MX05 VTT, 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 21 years old, this Maserati Quattroporte is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MX05 VTT is a 2005 Maserati Quattroporte, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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