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A4 VTH

1984 Ferrari 308

Silver Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,735 mi
Last recorded70,735 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 Ferrari 30841,679 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 VTH
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 70,735 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 70,179 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 69,584 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 69,583 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 68,428 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Service brake grabbing slightly to left (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 68,387 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel STEERING RACK END. (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 68,387 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn `D` MOUNTING BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Inner BRAKE PAD RETAINING CLIP MISSING.

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel STEERING RACK END. (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement `D`MOUNTING BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 68,132 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively very slight binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front brake flexi ferruls corroded

Offside Front brake flexi ferruls corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very slight play in upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 67,810 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 67,794 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 67,794 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2015 67,788 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 67,549 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 67,355 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 67,355 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 66,946 miles

o/s/r inner sill has slight corrosion

Pass 27 Jul 2010 66,702 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2009 66,526 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 66,159 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

play in nearside rear lower suspension arm to hub fulcrum pin/bushes.

Pass 13 Jul 2007 65,585 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 65,026 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 65,026 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

How Reliable is the Ferrari 308?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 479
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 156
brake binding 143
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A4 VTH is a 1984 Ferrari 308 in Silver with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1984 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 41,679 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 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 479 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A4 VTH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 42 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A4 VTH registered?

A4 VTH is a 1984 Ferrari 308, first registered on 22 August 1984.

Is A4 VTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A4 VTH shows 22 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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