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C503 CAP

1985 Ferrari Testarossa

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

15,849 mi
Last recorded15,849 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 1985 Ferrari Testarossa23,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC503 CAP
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2024 15,849 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam when switching to main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 15,181 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 14,631 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 14,623 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 13,874 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 13,660 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 12,020 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 11,418 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 11,413 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 11,413 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 11,404 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 10,721 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 10,614 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 10,524 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 10,428 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 10,336 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 10,260 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 9,959 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 9,833 miles

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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C503 CAP is a 1985 Ferrari Testarossa in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 C503 CAP, 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 C503 CAP registered?

C503 CAP is a 1985 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 2 August 1985.

Is C503 CAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C503 CAP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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