MOT reliability
Mg Maestro
11,759 vehicles · 300 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11,759 Mg Maestro vehicles and 300 completed MOT tests, the Mg Maestro has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 103,934 miles.
11,759
Vehicles
300
MOT tests
1,285
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mg Maestro problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mg Maestro MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Steering4%
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Brakes4%
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Body & structure4%
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Lamps & electrical2%
Mg Maestro pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 6 | 67% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 4 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11,752), Diesel (7)
Most common Mg Maestro MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Maestro MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (17 times)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (15 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (13 times)
- Oil leak (11 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (10 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (9 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (9 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (9 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (9 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (7 times)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (4 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (4 times)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (4 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (4 times)
- offside front jacking point corroded (4 times)
Mg Maestro pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 12 | 58% | 104,691 |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 34,887 |
| 1990 | 2 | 20 | 65% | 69,617 |
| 1989 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 813,141 |
| 1985 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 65,441 |
| 1984 | 13 | 113 | 71% | 93,600 |
| 1983 | 16 | 148 | 72% | 78,323 |
Mg Maestro reliability FAQ
Across 11,759 Mg Maestro vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mg Maestro MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a).
The typical Mg Maestro in our data has covered around
103,934 miles.
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