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1997 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

10,659 mi
Last recorded10,659 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Ferrari F35531,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 EPV
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 10,659 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 10,616 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 10,594 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 10,582 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 10,539 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 10,466 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 9,748 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 9,326 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 9,282 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 9,205 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 9,141 miles

brakes tested by tapley meter

Pass 25 Sep 2012 9,026 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 8,935 miles

unable to jack up rear suspension

Pass 7 Jun 2010 8,773 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 8,662 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 8,448 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 8,161 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 8,046 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 7,774 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 3,496 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

How Reliable is the Ferrari F355?

Based on 19,604 MOT tests across 1,431 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 442
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 270
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 205
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 126
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1 EPV is a 1997 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 31,311 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari F355 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1 EPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari F355 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Ferrari F355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 1 EPV registered?

1 EPV is a 1997 Ferrari F355, first registered on 2 May 1997.

Is 1 EPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1 EPV shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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