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616 EOB

1997 Ferrari 456

Red Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

15,729 mi
Last recorded15,729 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Ferrari 45635,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration616 EOB
MakeFerrari
Model456
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 15,729 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 15,721 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 15,696 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 15,691 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 15,564 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 15,449 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 15,312 miles

Advise brake pipes covered by shields

Advise plastic covers fitted

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 14,967 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 Jan 2006 14,961 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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616 EOB is a 1997 Ferrari 456 in Red with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari 456 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 35,464 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 616 EOB, 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 29 years old, this Ferrari 456 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 616 EOB registered?

616 EOB is a 1997 Ferrari 456, first registered on 31 October 1997.

Is 616 EOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 616 EOB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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