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WP52 YBU

2003 Maserati Coupe

Black Petrol 4244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

89,573 mi
Last recorded89,573 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Maserati Coupe47,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP52 YBU
MakeMaserati
ModelCoupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,244cc
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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 89,573 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 89,471 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion on both front and both rear braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion and small welding repair has been made to the OSF area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 89,251 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS and OS to the front hose (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion and has had a small welding repair to the OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 88,763 miles

Engine covers and outer Sill covers fitted.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Nov 2018 88,690 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Engine covers and outer Sill covers fitted.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 85,518 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 85,518 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 82,717 miles

Brake pipes running along nearside of car corroded.

Engine covers and outer Sill covers fitted.

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside indicator tell-tale not working but audible enough to hear.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Nov 2016 82,714 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Brake pipes running along nearside of car corroded.

Engine covers and outer Sill covers fitted.

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside indicator tell-tale not working but audible enough to hear.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 77,544 miles

Engine covers fitted.

Metal Brake Pipes running along nearside of car corroded in several places.

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

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

Nearside indicator tell-tale not working but is audible.

Pass 4 Dec 2014 72,337 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER TREADS

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE SILL COVERS FITTED

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Dec 2014 72,234 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER TREADS

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE SILL COVERS FITTED

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 61,847 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 61,846 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 52,935 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 48,009 miles

Front and rear nearside Tyres have cuts in sidewalls but have not reached cords.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside and nearside front Brake Discs scored and pitted on inner faces.

Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 48,009 miles

Front and rear nearside Tyres have cuts in sidewalls but have not reached cords.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside and nearside front Brake Discs scored and pitted on inner faces.

Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 44,104 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 44,104 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 40,703 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 35,606 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 31,780 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 31,592 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

Fail 28 Mar 2006 25,631 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 25,631 miles

How Reliable is the Maserati Coupe?

Based on 16,344 MOT tests across 1,005 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
1,826
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,005
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 514
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 418
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 376
Headlamp aim too low 199
Headlamp aim too high 175
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WP52 YBU is a 2003 Maserati Coupe in Black with a 4,244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2003 Maserati Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 47,095 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 Coupe fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 514 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP52 YBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Maserati Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Maserati Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WP52 YBU is a 2003 Maserati Coupe, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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