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B505 YUU

1985 Ferrari 308

Black Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

43,623 mi
Last recorded43,623 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 1985 Ferrari 30844,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB505 YUU
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 43,623 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 42,520 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 39,006 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 36,947 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 36,945 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2012 35,818 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 35,815 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2011 33,534 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Apr 2011 33,534 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 31,086 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 29,790 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 29,787 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 28,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2008 28,824 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 27,509 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 27,230 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 27,230 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2006 27,056 miles

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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B505 YUU is a 1985 Ferrari 308 in Black with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1985 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 44,188 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 B505 YUU, 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 41 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 B505 YUU registered?

B505 YUU is a 1985 Ferrari 308, first registered on 25 April 1985.

Is B505 YUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B505 YUU shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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