Maserati 3200GT (2001)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 168 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£3,153

£263/month

MOT Pass Rate

80%

Good

Road Tax

£790

Estimated/year

Est. Insurance

Grp 35-50

3217cc Petrol

Solid Option

80% pass rate, £3,153/year to run. Close to the average across all models.

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Petrol3217cc25 years old168 tests54k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 3217cc)

~30 mpg

£1,958

Road Tax

Estimated CO2 band

£790

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£3,153

Per month£263/mo

Per week£61/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

Reliability Verdict

80% MOT pass rate(Good)

0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data. It falls below the Maserati brand average of 89%.

80% of MOT tests on Maserati 3200GTs from 2001 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 23 years old. That's based on 168 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 53,616 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2001 models77th of 350(top 22%)

Rank among Maserati models97th of 104(bottom 8%)

vs average of all models-2%(82% avg)

vs 2001 models average+7%(73% avg)

vs Maserati average-9%(89% avg)

Mileage Analysis

53,616

Average miles

170,200

Expected for age

The average 2001 Maserati 3200GT had 53,616 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is significantly below the expected 170,200 miles for a 23-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

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Best Year to Buy?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2000 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 83%, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 80%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Maserati 3200GT by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2002	87%	76	66,445 mi
2001	80%	168	53,616 mi
2000	83%	155	63,593 mi
1999	85%	67	62,593 mi

Similar Cars to Consider

BMW 3 Series

2001 · 3000cc Petrol

£2,958/year

77%

-3%

BMW Z3

1999 · 3201cc Petrol

£2,888/year

78%

-2%

Porsche Boxster

2003 · 3179cc Petrol

£3,153/year

82%

+2%

Porsche 911

2002 · 3596cc Petrol

£3,153/year

86%

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About the 2001 Maserati 3200GT

The 2001 Maserati 3200GT is a luxury car. Our records list a 3217cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 168 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 22% of all 2001 models for MOT pass rate.

With an average of 53,616 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Maserati 3200GT owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.

2001 Maserati 3200GT Fuel Costs

The 3217cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,958 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2001 Maserati 3200GT?

Total estimated annual running cost is £3,153 (£263/month), broken down as £1,958 fuel, £790 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 80% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2001 Maserati 3200GT

At 25 years old, the Maserati 3200GT is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 25 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Oil Consumption

Medium risk

Larger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2001 Maserati 3200GT stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Est. Ins. Group	Total/yr
Maserati 3200GT(2001)	80%	£1,958	£790	Grp 35-50	£3,153
BMW 3 Series(2001)	77%	£1,958	£445	Grp 30-42	£2,958-£195
BMW Z3(1999)	78%	£1,958	£375	Grp 35-50	£2,888-£265
Porsche Boxster(2003)	82%	£1,958	£790	Grp 35-50	£3,153same
Porsche 911(2002)	86%	£1,958	£790	Grp 35-50	£3,153same

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

Questions about the 2001 Maserati 3200GT

Is the 2001 Maserati 3200GT reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 80% of MOT tests on 2001 Maserati 3200GTs ended in a pass, from 168 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 2 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2001 Maserati 3200GT cost to run?

Our estimate is £3,153 a year (£263 a month): £1,958 fuel, £790 road tax, £55 MOT and £350 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2001 Maserati 3200GT?

80% of 168 MOT tests on the 2001 Maserati 3200GT ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 77th of 350 models first registered in 2001 (top 22%).

Which year Maserati 3200GT has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2000 Maserati 3200GT has the highest MOT pass rate at 83% and the 2001 the lowest at 80%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.

What is the average mileage for a 2001 Maserati 3200GT?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2001 Maserati 3200GT is 53,616 miles, which is significantly below the expected 170,200 miles for a 23-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.