At a Glance
The Maserati Gransport has 3 identified common problems across 1 generation, with the GranSport (2004-2007) being the most affected generation and tyres & wheels the most common problem category. Based on 3K MOT tests from DVSA data.
Problems are patterns in the DVSA data that occur significantly more often on a specific model than the UK average — confirmed at 99% statistical confidence. Read our DVSA MOT data methodology →
Below: generation-by-generation comparison of Maserati Gransport common problems, MOT failure types, and pass-rate data drawn from DVSA records. Click any generation to see fuel- and engine-specific fault patterns, mileage-banded repair guidance, and the most common MOT failures testers record.
MOT Tests & Failures by Generation
Maserati Gransport generations by MOT tests, failures, and identified problems from DVSA data
Hover over each bar for a full breakdown. Tap any bar to view that generation's problems.
Showing total MOT tests, failures, and known problems per make. Hover over each bar for a full breakdown.
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Most Common Maserati Gransport MOT Failures
Every reason Maserati Gransport vehicles fail their MOT, ranked by frequency. Select an individual year to see only that year’s failures, or stay on ‘All time’ for the combined picture across our 20 years of DVSA data. Scroll inside the table for the full list.
| # | Failure | % of failures |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyre tread depth below limit | 15.07% |
| 2 | Wiper blades deteriorated | 10.46% |
| 3 | Brake performance below minimum | 9.22% |
| 4 | Tyre condition | 5.85% |
| 5 | Spark ignition emissions above threshold | 5.14% |
| 6 | Coil spring broken or corroded | 4.43% |
| 7 | ABS fault | 4.26% |
| 8 | Number plate lamp not working | 3.72% |
| 9 | Parking brake performance below minimum | 3.72% |
| 10 | Airbag warning light on | 3.55% |
| 11 | Suspension joint or bush worn | 3.01% |
| 12 | Brake hydraulic component worn | 2.48% |
| 13 | Windscreen washer not working | 2.30% |
| 14 | Electrical switch fault | 1.95% |
| 15 | Track rod end worn | 1.95% |
| 16 | Brake disc or drum worn | 1.77% |
| 17 | Headlamp fault | 1.60% |
| 18 | Stop lamp not working | 1.60% |
| 19 | Steering rack fault | 1.42% |
| 20 | Headlamp aim defect | 1.42% |
| 21 | Brake lever fault | 1.24% |
| 22 | Ball joint dust cover split | 1.24% |
| 23 | Indicator fault | 1.06% |
| 24 | Catalytic converter efficiency low | 0.89% |
| 25 | Electronic stability control fault | 0.71% |
| 26 | Position lamp not working | 0.71% |
| 27 | Windscreen damage affecting view | 0.71% |
| 28 | Dashboard warning lamp fault | 0.53% |
| 29 | Driver seat fault | 0.53% |
| 30 | Fog lamp not working | 0.53% |
| 31 | Front suspension joint worn | 0.53% |
| 32 | Handbrake lever fault | 0.53% |
| 33 | Rear lamp not working | 0.53% |
| 34 | Shock absorber worn or leaking | 0.53% |
| 35 | Boot lid damaged or insecure | 0.35% |
| 36 | Front lamp not working | 0.35% |
| 37 | Front suspension fault | 0.35% |
| 38 | Subframe corrosion or damage | 0.35% |
| 39 | Anti-roll bar worn or corroded | 0.18% |
| 40 | Brake pads or linings worn | 0.18% |
| 41 | Drag link end worn | 0.18% |
| 42 | Driver door fault | 0.18% |
| 43 | Electrical wiring fault | 0.18% |
| 44 | Exhaust system fault | 0.18% |
| 45 | Flexible brake hose damaged | 0.18% |
| 46 | Fuel cap damaged or missing | 0.18% |
| 47 | Fuel pipe corroded or damaged | 0.18% |
| 48 | Handbrake cable fault | 0.18% |
| 49 | Headlamp levelling device fault | 0.18% |
| 50 | Horn not working | 0.18% |
| 51 | Mirror damaged or missing | 0.18% |
| 52 | Parking brake condition | 0.18% |
| 53 | Power steering pipe or hose leaking | 0.18% |
| 54 | Power steering ram fault | 0.18% |
| 55 | Speedometer fault | 0.18% |
| 56 | Tyre valve stem damaged | 0.18% |
| 57 | Suspension mounting corroded | 0.18% |
Showing all 57 reasons — scroll inside the table for the full list.
Maserati Gransport MOT Failures by Category
Total MOT failure occurrences for the Maserati Gransport, grouped by category. Same data as the failures table above — just sliced by category instead of fault title. Hover a slice for the top failures in each category.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common Maserati Gransport problems?
Based on analysis of 3K Maserati Gransport MOT tests from DVSA data, we have 3 identified common problems across 1 generation. The most frequently flagged issue is "Tyre condition". Tyres & Wheels is the most common problem category.
Which Maserati Gransport generation has the most problems?
The Maserati Gransport GranSport (2004-2007) (2004–2007) has the highest number of identified common problems (3). Click the generation card above for the full breakdown.
How is this data calculated?
We analyse anonymised DVSA MOT test records under the Open Government Licence. An issue is classified as a "Common Problem" when it occurs significantly more often on a specific model than the UK average, confirmed at 99% statistical confidence. Read the full methodology page for details.
Can I report a problem with my Maserati Gransport?
Yes — use the "Tell Us About Your Problem" form on this page. Your report helps other Maserati Gransport owners spot problems early. All submissions are reviewed before being added to the public database.
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