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RK53 FTJ

2003 Maserati Spyder

Black Petrol 4244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

76,090 mi
Last recorded76,090 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Maserati Spyder35,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 FTJ
MakeMaserati
ModelSpyder
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,244cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 76,090 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 72,977 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 71,695 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 69,711 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 66,603 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 65,226 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2019 61,757 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 60,584 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 58,833 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 57,873 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 56,442 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 55,257 miles

Nearside Rear 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 15 May 2013 53,535 miles

rear tyres getting low

small chip in screen

Pass 12 Apr 2012 51,518 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 50,170 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 50,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 47,659 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 45,284 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 43,534 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 40,447 miles

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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RK53 FTJ is a 2003 Maserati Spyder in Black with a 4,244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2003 Maserati Spyder models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 35,877 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 RK53 FTJ, 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 23 years old, this Maserati Spyder is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RK53 FTJ registered?

RK53 FTJ is a 2003 Maserati Spyder, first registered on 4 December 2003.

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