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B830 MPB

1985 Ferrari 308

Red Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,865 mi
Last recorded56,865 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 1985 Ferrari 30844,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB830 MPB
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 56,865 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 56,049 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 56,046 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 55,565 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 55,472 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre heavily perished/cracked and worn to 3mm.

offside rear tyre inner sidewall heavily perished/cracked and worn to 3mm.

Pass 21 Jun 2018 54,792 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Sep 2014 54,648 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 26 Sep 2013 54,311 miles

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

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

rear tyres perished.

Pass 3 Sep 2012 54,149 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 53,912 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 52,697 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 51,073 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 51,073 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 49,504 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 48,786 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2007 48,777 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 47,358 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 45,794 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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B830 MPB is a 1985 Ferrari 308 in Red with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 B830 MPB, 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 B830 MPB registered?

B830 MPB is a 1985 Ferrari 308, first registered on 1 March 1985.

Is B830 MPB safe to buy?

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