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550 TSH

1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello

Red Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

42,185 mi
Last recorded42,185 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello32,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration550 TSH
MakeFerrari
Model550 Maranello
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 42,185 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 42,113 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 41,330 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 41,293 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 41,096 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 40,974 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 40,931 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 40,688 miles

engine and under body cover

Pass 12 Apr 2016 40,306 miles

engine and under body covers

Fail 12 Apr 2016 40,306 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine and under body covers

Pass 15 Apr 2015 39,914 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s and n/s outer sill covers

Pass 5 Jun 2014 39,316 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 38,428 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 35,462 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 34,075 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 32,639 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 32,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 29,035 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 24,591 miles

front num plate advised as per vosa update

Pass 30 Jan 2006 23,667 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 550 Maranello?

Based on 2,630 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 16
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 13
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
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550 TSH is a 1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello in Red with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 32,705 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 550 Maranello fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 550 TSH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 550 Maranello typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Ferrari 550 Maranello is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 550 TSH registered?

550 TSH is a 1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is 550 TSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 550 TSH shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 550 TSH have outstanding finance?

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