At a Glance
The Maserati Levante has 3 identified common problems across 1 generation, with the Levante (2016-2023) being the most affected generation and tyres & wheels the most common problem category. Based on 9K 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 Levante 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 Levante generations by MOT tests, failures, and identified problems from DVSA data
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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 Levante MOT Failures
Every reason Maserati Levante 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 | 31.38% |
| 2 | Brake pads or linings worn | 14.92% |
| 3 | Tyre condition | 12.55% |
| 4 | Wiper blades deteriorated | 8.72% |
| 5 | Brake disc or drum worn | 4.32% |
| 6 | Headlamp fault | 3.91% |
| 7 | Tyre pressure monitoring system fault | 2.93% |
| 8 | Suspension joint or bush worn | 2.86% |
| 9 | Spark ignition emissions above threshold | 2.51% |
| 10 | Windscreen damage affecting view | 2.16% |
| 11 | Windscreen washer not working | 2.16% |
| 12 | Track rod end worn | 1.53% |
| 13 | Brake performance below minimum | 1.05% |
| 14 | Seat belt condition | 0.84% |
| 15 | Rear reflector damaged or missing | 0.77% |
| 16 | Position lamp not working | 0.70% |
| 17 | Steering rack fault | 0.70% |
| 18 | Indicator fault | 0.56% |
| 19 | Airbag warning light on | 0.42% |
| 20 | Rigid brake pipe corroded or damaged | 0.42% |
| 21 | Shock absorber worn or leaking | 0.42% |
| 22 | Stop lamp not working | 0.42% |
| 23 | Parking brake performance below minimum | 0.35% |
| 24 | Brake caliper fault | 0.28% |
| 25 | Number plate lamp not working | 0.28% |
| 26 | Power steering pipe or hose leaking | 0.28% |
| 27 | Bonnet catch or hinge fault | 0.21% |
| 28 | Front passenger door fault | 0.21% |
| 29 | Fuel cap damaged or missing | 0.21% |
| 30 | ABS fault | 0.14% |
| 31 | Compression ignition emissions above threshold | 0.14% |
| 32 | Driveshaft fault | 0.14% |
| 33 | Electrical wiring fault | 0.14% |
| 34 | Electronic stability control fault | 0.14% |
| 35 | Engine oil leak | 0.14% |
| 36 | Passenger seat fault | 0.14% |
| 37 | Tyre size or type not matched | 0.14% |
| 38 | Ball joint dust cover split | 0.14% |
| 39 | Brake fluid level low or contaminated | 0.07% |
| 40 | Brake servo fault | 0.07% |
| 41 | Drag link end worn | 0.07% |
| 42 | Driver door fault | 0.07% |
| 43 | Electrical switch fault | 0.07% |
| 44 | Exhaust system fault | 0.07% |
| 45 | Flexible brake hose damaged | 0.07% |
| 46 | Headlamp washer not working | 0.07% |
| 47 | Suspension arm worn or corroded | 0.07% |
| 48 | Tyre valve stem damaged | 0.07% |
Showing all 48 reasons — scroll inside the table for the full list.
Maserati Levante MOT Failures by Category
Total MOT failure occurrences for the Maserati Levante, 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 Levante problems?
Based on analysis of 9K Maserati Levante 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 Levante generation has the most problems?
The Maserati Levante Levante (2016-2023) (2016–2023) 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 Levante?
Yes — use the "Tell Us About Your Problem" form on this page. Your report helps other Maserati Levante owners spot problems early. All submissions are reviewed before being added to the public database.
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