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V8 DSX

2001 Maserati 3200GT

Green Petrol 3217cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,345 mi
Last recorded68,345 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2001 Maserati 3200GT44,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 DSX
MakeMaserati
Model3200GT
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,217cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 68,345 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 68,323 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear o/s (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 68,283 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated rubbing on anti roll bar (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail rubbing on drive shaft (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 66,520 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 64,627 miles

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch on full lock tyre rubbing on chassis and anti roll bar (5.2.3 (f))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 64,602 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch on full lock tyre rubbing on chassis and anti roll bar (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 62,346 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 55,778 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 53,782 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 53,320 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 51,676 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 43,895 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 43,870 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 37,092 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 32,021 miles

n/s front fog light not working

Pass 13 Jan 2011 28,038 miles

n/s front fog light not working

Pass 26 Jan 2010 23,888 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 23,859 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

REAR SUB-FRAME MOUNTS SOFT

Pass 24 Nov 2008 19,808 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)

advise cracks on nearside front tyre wall

Fail 11 Nov 2008 19,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

advise cracks on nearside front tyre wall

Pass 21 Nov 2007 16,301 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2006 11,827 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 11,781 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2006 11,601 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Maserati 3200GT?

Based on 11,926 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
1,401
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 442
Steering rack gaiter split 333
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 304
Brake pipe excessively corroded 289
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 238
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V8 DSX is a 2001 Maserati 3200GT in Green with a 3,217cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Maserati 3200GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 44,486 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 3200GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V8 DSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Maserati 3200GT typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Maserati 3200GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V8 DSX is a 2001 Maserati 3200GT, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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