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36 MA

1998 Ferrari F355

Yellow Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests36 (33 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

27,383 mi
Last recorded27,383 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Ferrari F35525,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration36 MA
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

33 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 27,383 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2026 26,939 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 20,621 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 18,624 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 18,543 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 26,085 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Nov 2021 18,177 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 25,521 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 17,759 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 17,614 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 25,425 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 17,053 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 25,131 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 16,231 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 15,691 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 24,938 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 24,401 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 24,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 15,106 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 23,911 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Oct 2014 14,591 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 23,421 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 23,241 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 23,346 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2013 14,046 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 13,134 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 23,174 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2011 22,882 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 22,205 miles

NEARSIDE REAR INNER CV BOOT SPLIT.

OFFSIDE MANIFOLD TO CAT BOLT/SPRING & NUT MISSING.

Fail 4 Oct 2010 22,193 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

NEARSIDE REAR INNER CV BOOT SPLIT.

OFFSIDE MANIFOLD TO CAT BOLT/SPRING & NUT MISSING.

Pass 5 Oct 2009 21,689 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 20,764 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 20,764 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

front brake discs are corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2007 12,974 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 20,673 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 12,625 miles

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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36 MA is a 1998 Ferrari F355 in Yellow with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 25,571 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 36 MA, 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 28 years old, this Ferrari F355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 36 MA?

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What year was 36 MA registered?

36 MA is a 1998 Ferrari F355, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is 36 MA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 36 MA shows 36 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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