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Ferrari F12BERLINETTA Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ferrari F12BERLINETTA reliable? We analysed 3,463 real MOT tests across 500 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 3,463 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
96.2%
Typical Mileage
7,984mi
Annual Mileage
615mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
13yrs

The Ferrari F12BERLINETTA is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ferrari F12BERLINETTA.

Ferrari F12BERLINETTA Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Ferrari F12BERLINETTA. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ferrari F12BERLINETTA MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Ferrari F12BERLINETTA to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

98%
2017
96.3%
2016
95.9%
2015
95.8%
2014
93.8%
2013

Ferrari F12BERLINETTA Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Ferrari F12BERLINETTA fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 5
registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width 4

Ferrari F12BERLINETTA Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Ferrari F12BERLINETTA owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
206 mi/yr
Typical
615 mi/yr
Average
1,136 mi/yr
Heavy usage
1,493 mi/yr

Ferrari F12BERLINETTA MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ferrari F12BERLINETTA year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2017 502 98.0% 1,325 3,560 6,640
2016 803 96.3% 2,560 5,023 8,730
2015 748 95.9% 5,801 9,658 14,941
2014 1,153 95.8% 7,078 11,328 17,476
2013 177 93.8% 6,852 10,165 14,397

How Long Does a Ferrari F12BERLINETTA Last?

Based on 500 Ferrari F12BERLINETTA vehicles on UK roads.

Average
9.0 years
Median
9.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
13 years

Ferrari F12BERLINETTA Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ferrari F12BERLINETTA MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
7,984 mi
75th Percentile
13,771 mi
95th Percentile
25,667 mi
Max Recorded
61,906 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ferrari F12BERLINETTA

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2017

98.0% MOT pass rate from 502 tests

Year to avoid
2013

93.8% MOT pass rate from 177 tests

The best year to buy a used Ferrari F12BERLINETTA is 2017, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 98.0% across 502 tests. The 2013 model year has the lowest pass rate at 93.8% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Ferrari F12BERLINETTA Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ferrari F12BERLINETTA THIS CAR 96.2% 3,463 7,984 mi 13 yrs
Ferrari 360 90.3% 28,453 23,409 mi 27 yrs
Ferrari F430 89.8% 24,536 15,630 mi 21 yrs
Ferrari F355 88.1% 19,604 29,762 mi 32 yrs
Suzuki Gsf 650 K6 86.2% 4,188 15,621 mi 20 yrs

Compared to the Ferrari 360 (90.3% pass rate) and the Ferrari F430 (89.8% pass rate), the Ferrari F12BERLINETTA outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ferrari F12BERLINETTA?

The Ferrari F12BERLINETTA has an overall MOT pass rate of 96.2% across 3,463 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common failure point is registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height with 5 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.

A typical Ferrari F12BERLINETTA owner drives around 615 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Ferrari F12BERLINETTA models stay on UK roads for around 13 years. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Ferrari F12BERLINETTA — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ferrari F12BERLINETTA reliable?
Based on 3,463 MOT tests, the Ferrari F12BERLINETTA has a 96.2% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ferrari F12BERLINETTA?
The most common failure point is registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height.
How many miles does a Ferrari F12BERLINETTA do per year?
The typical Ferrari F12BERLINETTA does around 615 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Ferrari F12BERLINETTA last?
Most Ferrari F12BERLINETTA models stay on UK roads for around 13 years based on our analysis of 500 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ferrari F12BERLINETTA?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Ferrari F12BERLINETTA?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ferrari F12BERLINETTA is 2017 with a 98.0% pass rate across 502 tests.