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700 JM

1985 Ferrari Testarossa

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

34,163 mi
Last recorded34,163 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 1985 Ferrari Testarossa23,382 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration700 JM
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 34,163 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 33,777 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 33,777 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 32,634 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 32,634 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2016 32,615 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 32,269 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 30,246 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 29,242 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 28,947 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 28,947 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Ferrari Testarossa?

Based on 4,775 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 42
fog lamp not working 34
Brake hose bulging under pressure 23
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
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700 JM is a 1985 Ferrari Testarossa in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1985 Ferrari Testarossa models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 23,382 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 Testarossa fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 700 JM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari Testarossa typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Ferrari Testarossa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 700 JM registered?

700 JM is a 1985 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is 700 JM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 700 JM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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