MOT Status
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51,706 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight play o/s steering rack
How Reliable is the Ferrari 550?
Based on 5,882 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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78 FR is a 1997 Ferrari 550 in Grey with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 Ferrari 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 36,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ferrari 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 78 FR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ferrari 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Ferrari 550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 78 FR?
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What year was 78 FR registered?
78 FR is a 1997 Ferrari 550, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is 78 FR safe to buy?
The MOT history for 78 FR shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 78 FR have outstanding finance?
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