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Maserati Common MOT Problems (2026)

Every Maserati model ranked by MOT fail rate, with the most common issues identified for each. Based on 27,341 real MOT tests.

Average Maserati MOT pass rate: 89%

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89%

Avg pass rate

11%

Avg fail rate

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Models tested

Maserati Models with the Most MOT Problems

Highest average fail rates across all tested years

#ModelFail RateCommon Issues
1Maserati Coupe16%Suspension wear, Brake disc corrosion, Structural corrosion
2Maserati 3200gt16%Suspension wear, Brake disc corrosion, Structural corrosion
3Maserati Gran Turismo V8 Auto15%Suspension wear, Brake disc corrosion, Structural corrosion
4Maserati Grancabrio Sport Auto13%Suspension wear, Brake disc corrosion, Structural corrosion
5Maserati Quattroporte12%Suspension wear, Brake disc corrosion, Structural corrosion

Most Reliable Maserati Models

Lowest average fail rates; the Maserati models least likely to have MOT problems

All Maserati Models by Fail Rate

Every Maserati model and year combination, sorted by fail rate (highest first)

ModelYearPass RateFail Rate
Coupe200279%21%
Coupe200379%20%
Quattroporte200680%18%
3200gt200180%18%
Spyder200278%18%
Gransport200682%18%
Quattroporte200782%17%
3200gt200083%17%
Spyder200383%17%
Quattroporte200482%17%
Quattroporte200883%16%
Ghibli202084%15%
Grancabrio Sport Auto201285%15%
3200gt199985%15%
Gran Turismo V8 Auto200885%15%
Quattroporte201385%15%
Granturismo200885%14%
Granturismo201185%14%
Grancabrio201686%14%
Coupe200485%14%
Quattroporte200586%14%
Coupe200685%14%
Quattroporte201687%13%
Granturismo200784%13%
Quattroporte201487%13%
Grancabrio Auto201087%13%
3200gt200287%13%
Levante D V6 Auto201688%12%
Grancabrio201588%12%
Grancabrio Auto201188%12%
Levante S Auto201787%12%
Levante S V6 Auto201986%12%
Levante V8 Trofeo Auto202088%12%
Ghibli201689%11%
Granturismo201288%11%
Granturismo201088%11%
Granturismo201489%11%
Coupe200588%11%
Granturismo201989%11%
Grancabrio Sport Auto201389%11%
Ghibli201589%10%
Ghibli201790%10%
Ghibli201890%10%
Levante V6 Auto201989%10%
Grancabrio201890%10%
Quattroporte201183%10%
Ghibli201490%9%
Levante D V6 Auto201890%9%
Granturismo201391%9%
Granturismo201591%9%

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Maserati MOT FAQ

What are the most common MOT problems on Maserati cars?

The most common MOT problems on Maserati cars vary by model and age, but typically include lighting defects, suspension wear, brake component deterioration, and tyre condition issues. Older Maserati diesels are more prone to exhaust and emissions failures. The Coupe has the highest average fail rate at 16%.

Which Maserati model is the most reliable?

The most reliable Maserati model in our data is the Levante Gt Mhev Auto with an average MOT pass rate of 97%. View all Maserati models for full reliability data.

What is the average MOT pass rate for Maserati?

The average MOT pass rate for Maserati is 89%, based on 27,341 MOT tests across 22 models. This means about 11% of Maserati cars fail their MOT on the first attempt.

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