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A5 TBG

1999 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

21,755 mi
Last recorded21,755 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 1999 Ferrari F35525,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 TBG
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 21,755 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 21,754 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 21,752 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 21,722 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 21,717 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under shields fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2015 21,712 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2014 21,701 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 21,684 miles

cv joint grease leaking around osr hub area

Fail 11 Jun 2013 21,660 miles

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

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

cv joint grease leaking around osr hub area

Pass 28 May 2012 21,623 miles

Offside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Fail 17 May 2012 21,611 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 17,724 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 17,187 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 15,724 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 15,228 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 14,224 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 13,259 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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A5 TBG is a 1999 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1999 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 25,136 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 A5 TBG, 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 27 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 A5 TBG registered?

A5 TBG is a 1999 Ferrari F355, first registered on 14 May 1999.

Is A5 TBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 TBG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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