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B829 XWW

1985 Ferrari Testarossa

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,350 mi
Last recorded51,350 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 1985 Ferrari Testarossa23,382 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB829 XWW
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 51,350 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 49,855 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pedal antislip device slight deterioated

Fail 13 Feb 2013 49,855 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pedal antislip device slight deterioated

Pass 10 Feb 2012 49,298 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 49,152 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 48,920 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 46,767 miles

front to rear undertrays fitted,front to rear brake pipes not visible,oil leaks,front suspension bushes perished,front load space covered.

How Reliable is the Ferrari Testarossa?

Based on 4,775 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 42
fog lamp not working 34
Brake hose bulging under pressure 23
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
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B829 XWW is a 1985 Ferrari Testarossa in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1985 Ferrari Testarossa models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 23,382 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 Testarossa fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B829 XWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari Testarossa typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Ferrari Testarossa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B829 XWW registered?

B829 XWW is a 1985 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 29 July 1985.

Is B829 XWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B829 XWW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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