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308 CFP

1985 Ferrari 308

Black Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

60,713 mi
Last recorded60,713 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1985 Ferrari 30844,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration308 CFP
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 60,713 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 60,712 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 60,259 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 60,000 miles

both front and rear tyres have outer sidewall cracking.

Fail 24 Jan 2022 59,995 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

both front and rear tyres have outer sidewall cracking.

Pass 23 Sep 2020 59,566 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 59,564 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 59,260 miles

all tyres have surface cracking on outer walls of tyres.

Fail 3 Sep 2019 59,257 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

all tyres have surface cracking on outer walls of tyres.

Pass 24 Aug 2018 57,528 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 57,514 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 55,027 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 55,025 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 52,429 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 52,403 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 49,847 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 49,847 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

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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308 CFP is a 1985 Ferrari 308 in Black with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1985 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 44,188 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 308 CFP, 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 41 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 308 CFP?

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What year was 308 CFP registered?

308 CFP is a 1985 Ferrari 308, first registered on 1 January 1985.

Is 308 CFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 308 CFP shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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