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SCZ 9596

2002 Maserati Spyder

Red Petrol 4244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

72,287 mi
Last recorded72,287 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Maserati Spyder36,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCZ 9596
MakeMaserati
ModelSpyder
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,244cc
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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 72,287 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2020 72,287 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 70,965 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 69,099 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 69,099 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 65,299 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 65,296 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 61,033 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread wearing thin.

Nearside Front Outer Has cut but not deep enough to expose ply or cord.

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread wearing thin.

Fail 24 Jun 2015 60,607 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/front tyre inner edges worn

Pass 24 Jun 2015 60,607 miles

o/s/front tyre inner edges worn

Pass 13 Nov 2014 60,445 miles

Offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Fail 7 Nov 2014 60,382 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

both front tyres featherted on inner edges ti limits advise

n/s/rear exhaust clamp broken pass advise

Fail 5 Nov 2014 60,317 miles

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

Offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2014 5,838 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 51,636 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 51,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 40,039 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 33,611 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 33,542 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2009 33,523 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

deep cut in nearside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 27 Aug 2008 26,378 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 26,374 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 17,273 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 5,756 miles

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

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

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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SCZ 9596 is a 2002 Maserati Spyder in Red with a 4,244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Maserati Spyder models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 36,802 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 Spyder fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SCZ 9596, 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 24 years old, this Maserati Spyder is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SCZ 9596 registered?

SCZ 9596 is a 2002 Maserati Spyder, first registered on 8 January 2002.

Is SCZ 9596 safe to buy?

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