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P768 KBC

1997 Maserati Quattroporte

Blue Petrol 2780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,473 mi
Last recorded57,473 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Maserati Quattroporte60,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP768 KBC
MakeMaserati
ModelQuattroporte
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,780cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2011 57,473 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 57,473 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 55,467 miles

advise bonnet dampers weak

advise damage to front screen

advise discolouring to indicaters

advise juddering to nearside ront wiper

advise slight corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 13 Oct 2008 55,218 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 55,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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P768 KBC is a 1997 Maserati Quattroporte in Blue with a 2,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Maserati Quattroporte models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 60,692 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 P768 KBC, 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 29 years old, this Maserati Quattroporte is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P768 KBC is a 1997 Maserati Quattroporte, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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