DVSA Statistics
2006 Maserati Gransport
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2006 Maserati Gransports usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 5 still fail, most often for the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Based on 59 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 59 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
79.7%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 59 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Maserati Gransport
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 3
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2006 Maserati Gransport likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Maserati Gransport has a 79.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2006 Maserati Gransport?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Maserati Gransport are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2006 Maserati Gransport fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Maserati Gransports fail their MOT?
Around 20% of 2006 Maserati Gransports fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Maserati Gransport MOT?
Before your 2006 Maserati Gransport MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2006 Maserati Gransport reliable for MOT?
With a 79.7% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Maserati Gransport performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.