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T74 CNP

1999 Rover Maestro

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,674 mi
Last recorded97,674 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Rover Maestro100,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT74 CNP
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 97,674 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer & exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 97,204 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 96,550 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust rear box outer deteriorated

Pass 15 Sep 2022 95,716 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 94,556 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 93,811 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 93,052 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 91,445 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 90,259 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 88,592 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 86,413 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 86,413 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure both (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 83,596 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 83,596 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 82,978 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 82,978 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 82,318 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2012 82,318 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 79,992 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 77,775 miles

n/s rear brake drum damp suspect slight leak

Pass 10 Sep 2009 75,766 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 72,526 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 67,870 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 65,533 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 65,533 miles

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

Steering rack slight roughness in operation

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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T74 CNP is a 1999 Rover Maestro in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 100,925 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 T74 CNP, 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 27 years old, this Rover Maestro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T74 CNP registered?

T74 CNP is a 1999 Rover Maestro, first registered on 16 August 1999.

Is T74 CNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T74 CNP shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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