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Maserati Grancabrio Auto Reliability and Common Problems

Typical MOT issues to check on the Maserati Grancabrio Auto, with rough repair costs, and its MOT pass rate for each model year. Based on 357 MOT tests across 3 model years (DVSA data for tests carried out in 2024, retests included).

Segment: luxury | Fuel: Petrol

90%

Maserati Grancabrio Auto pass rate

89%

Maserati average

82%

All-model average

The Maserati Grancabrio Auto has an average MOT pass rate of 90%, which is 1 point above the Maserati average and 8 points above the average across all models in our data.

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Common MOT Issues to Check on the Maserati Grancabrio Auto

Typical issues for a car of this age and type, estimated from its age, fuel type and engine size (not counted from its MOT records), with rough repair costs

Brakes

High likelihood

£80 - £450

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Brake discs worn, brake pads thin, handbrake adjustment needed

Failure points:

Brake disc excessively worn, brake pipe corroded, brake efficiency below minimum

Suspension

High likelihood

£150 - £600

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Suspension arm bush worn, shock absorber misting, spring corroded

Failure points:

Coil spring broken, ball joint excessive play, shock absorber leaking

Lights

High likelihood

£15 - £200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Headlamp aim slightly out, lens deteriorated

Failure points:

Headlamp not working, brake light not functioning, indicator failure

Tyres

High likelihood

£50 - £300

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Tyre approaching legal limit, slight damage to sidewall

Failure points:

Tyre below minimum tread depth, tyre has a cut exposing ply

Exhaust & Emissions

High likelihood

£80 - £800

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Exhaust mounting corroded, slight exhaust leak

Failure points:

Exhaust emissions exceed limits, catalytic converter efficiency low, DPF warning

Steering

High likelihood

£100 - £500

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Track rod end has slight play, steering rack boot deteriorated

Failure points:

Steering rack leaking, track rod ball joint worn beyond limits

Body & Structure

High likelihood

£200 - £1200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Surface corrosion on subframe, slight body panel damage

Failure points:

Structural corrosion, body mounting corroded through, chassis weakness

Windscreen & Wipers

Lower likelihood

£10 - £350

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Minor windscreen chip, wiper blade deteriorated

Failure points:

Windscreen crack in swept area, wiper does not clear windscreen

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Maserati Grancabrio Auto Reliability by Year

MOT pass rate for each model year, from DVSA data for tests carried out in 2024 (retests included). Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger. Highest and lowest are marked among years with 100+ tests that were at least three years old when tested. Fuel and engine size are a guide only.

2010
87%
Lowest
2011
88%
Highest
2013
100%
YearFuelEnginePass RateFail Rate
2013Petrol4.7L100%0%
2011Petrol4.7L88%12%
2010Petrol4.7L87%13%

Highest Pass Rate

2011

88% pass rate from 139 tests

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Lowest Pass Rate

2010

87% pass rate from 150 tests

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Maserati Grancabrio Auto Running Costs

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Maserati Grancabrio Auto FAQ

What are the most common Maserati Grancabrio Auto problems?

Typical issues to check on a Maserati Grancabrio Auto of this age and type are brakes, suspension, lights, tyres, exhaust & emissions, steering and body & structure. These are estimated from its age, fuel type and engine size, not counted from its MOT records. Across 357 MOT tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included), 90% ended in a pass.

Is the Maserati Grancabrio Auto reliable?

The Maserati Grancabrio Auto has an average MOT pass rate of 90%, from 357 MOT tests. That is 8 points above the average across all models in our data (82%), a better than average result. Pass rates fall as cars age, so compare it with cars of a similar age.

Which year Maserati Grancabrio Auto is the most reliable?

Of the years with at least 100 tests that were old enough for a routine MOT, the 2011 Maserati Grancabrio Auto has the highest MOT pass rate: 88% of its 139 tests ended in a pass. The 2010 has the lowest at 87%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so the pass rate is only part of the picture.

How much does it cost to fix common Maserati Grancabrio Auto faults?

As a rough guide, brake work on a Maserati Grancabrio Auto typically costs £80-£450 and suspension repairs £150-£600, while exhaust and emissions fixes can cost £80-£800. Lighting and wiper fixes are usually under £200.

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