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1963 MJ

2010 Ferrari California

Red Petrol 4297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

46,346 mi
Last recorded46,346 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Ferrari California20,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration1963 MJ
MakeFerrari
ModelCalifornia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,297cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 46,346 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 44,069 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 43,929 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rose joint(s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

misting of fluid around rear diff

Pass 29 Jun 2023 39,788 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 39,734 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 38,339 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 37,785 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 36,890 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 36,890 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 35,740 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 32,221 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside & Offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 28,261 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 24,771 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 20,365 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 19,479 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 14,375 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 7,954 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari California?

Based on 17,395 MOT tests across 1,785 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
1,287
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
1,785
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 63
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 43
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 32
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1963 MJ is a 2010 Ferrari California in Red with a 4,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2010 Ferrari California models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 20,013 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari California fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1963 MJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari California typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Ferrari California is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 1963 MJ registered?

1963 MJ is a 2010 Ferrari California, first registered on 6 January 2010.

Is 1963 MJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1963 MJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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