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961 RME

1997 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

38,667 mi
Last recorded38,667 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Ferrari F35531,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration961 RME
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 38,667 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 38,428 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 38,137 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 36,939 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2013 36,745 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 35,519 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 35,512 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 35,332 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 35,205 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 34,447 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2008 34,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 33,731 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 29,486 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari F355?

Based on 19,604 MOT tests across 1,431 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 442
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 270
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 205
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 126
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961 RME is a 1997 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 31,311 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 F355 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 961 RME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari F355 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Ferrari F355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 961 RME registered?

961 RME is a 1997 Ferrari F355, first registered on 21 August 1997.

Is 961 RME safe to buy?

The MOT history for 961 RME shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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