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512 FER

1992 Ferrari 512

Red Petrol 4943cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

25,943 mi
Last recorded25,943 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Ferrari 51234,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration512 FER
MakeFerrari
Model512
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,943cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 25,943 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2026 25,937 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 25,929 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 25,883 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 25,883 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 25,882 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 25,874 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 25,874 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 25,869 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 25,828 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 25,693 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 25,522 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 24,836 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 23,745 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 22,291 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 22,282 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

all brake flex hose ends corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edges tread cracked

park light switch faulty

Pass 26 Jul 2011 21,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres starting to crack

Pass 15 Jul 2010 21,668 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 21,016 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 21,016 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 20,999 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 20,999 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 20,896 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 20,848 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 May 2005 20,388 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 FER is a 1992 Ferrari 512 in Red with a 4,943cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 1992 Ferrari 512 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 34,924 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 FER, 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 34 years old, this Ferrari 512 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 512 FER registered?

512 FER is a 1992 Ferrari 512, first registered on 1 July 1992.

Is 512 FER safe to buy?

The MOT history for 512 FER shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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