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177 RU

1979 Ferrari 308

Red Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,328 mi
Last recorded80,328 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2022
Typical for 1979 Ferrari 30841,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration177 RU
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2022 80,328 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 80,127 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 79,632 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2013 79,592 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 79,450 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 79,545 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 79,515 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 79,485 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 308?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 479
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 156
brake binding 143
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177 RU is a 1979 Ferrari 308 in Red with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 41,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 479 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 177 RU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 177 RU?

You can check the full history of 177 RU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was 177 RU registered?

177 RU is a 1979 Ferrari 308, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is 177 RU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 177 RU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 177 RU have outstanding finance?

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