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456 FER

2001 Ferrari 456

Silver Petrol 5500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

7,200 mi
Last recorded7,200 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Ferrari 45615,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration456 FER
MakeFerrari
Model456
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 7,200 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 7,135 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 6,843 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 6,450 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 6,400 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 6,318 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 6,314 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 6,313 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 6,001 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 5,990 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 5,990 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 5,477 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 5,472 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 3,773 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 456?

Based on 3,905 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
603
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 130
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 73
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
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456 FER is a 2001 Ferrari 456 in Silver with a 5,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Ferrari 456 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 15,235 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 456 fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 456 FER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 456 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Ferrari 456 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 456 FER?

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What year was 456 FER registered?

456 FER is a 2001 Ferrari 456, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is 456 FER safe to buy?

The MOT history for 456 FER shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 456 FER have outstanding finance?

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