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C56 VBF

1985 Ferrari Testarossa

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

19,377 mi
Last recorded19,377 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1985 Ferrari Testarossa23,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC56 VBF
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 19,377 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 19,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 19,105 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 19,042 miles

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

main beam tell tale light dim

nearside number plate light not working

top covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Oct 2017 18,961 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 18,957 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 18,865 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 18,719 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 18,341 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 17,699 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 16,691 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 15,266 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 13,370 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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C56 VBF is a 1985 Ferrari Testarossa in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari Testarossa fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C56 VBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C56 VBF registered?

C56 VBF is a 1985 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 30 October 1985.

Is C56 VBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C56 VBF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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