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A5 FCS

1989 Ferrari F40

Red Petrol 2936cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,801 mi
Last recorded16,801 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2012
Typical for 1989 Ferrari F4019,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 FCS
MakeFerrari
ModelF40
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,936cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2012 16,801 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 166,070 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 16,596 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 16,081 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 16,081 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 15,122 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 15,040 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 14,949 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari F40?

Based on 2,449 MOT tests across 276 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
137
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
276
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 31
fog lamp not working 17
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 10
brake disc cracked 9
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A5 FCS is a 1989 Ferrari F40 in Red with a 2,936cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1989 Ferrari F40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.8% with a typical mileage of 19,767 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 F40 fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 FCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari F40 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Ferrari F40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A5 FCS?

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What year was A5 FCS registered?

A5 FCS is a 1989 Ferrari F40, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is A5 FCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 FCS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A5 FCS have outstanding finance?

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