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512 AWA

1980 Ferrari 512

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

39,474 mi
Last recorded39,474 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 1980 Ferrari 51238,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration512 AWA
MakeFerrari
Model512
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 39,474 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 39,430 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 39,323 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 39,248 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 39,248 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking caliper upper bleed nipple (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 39,206 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 29,695 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 29,695 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 38,987 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 38,897 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 38,842 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 38,842 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Nov 2009 38,708 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 38,708 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 38,607 miles

slight play in n/s steering

Pass 16 Nov 2007 38,078 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 37,895 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 512?

Based on 1,689 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
174
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 19
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15
fog lamp not working 14
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 12
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11
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512 AWA is a 1980 Ferrari 512 in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1980 Ferrari 512 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 38,078 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 512 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 512 AWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 512 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Ferrari 512 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 512 AWA registered?

512 AWA is a 1980 Ferrari 512, first registered on 5 June 1980.

Is 512 AWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 512 AWA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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