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DF05 RED

2005 Ferrari F430

Red Petrol 4308cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,716 mi
Last recorded20,716 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ferrari F43018,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 RED
MakeFerrari
ModelF430
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,308cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 20,716 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 20,276 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 20,258 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 20,235 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 19,692 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 19,581 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 17,967 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 17,678 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 17,449 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 17,080 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 16,949 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 15,444 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 13,908 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 11,818 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 11,623 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 19 Jul 2011 11,623 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 11,080 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 11,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 9,859 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 9,859 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 7,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

How Reliable is the Ferrari F430?

Based on 24,536 MOT tests across 1,983 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
711
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,983
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 305
position lamp(s) not working 178
Headlamp aim too high 134
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 100
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DF05 RED is a 2005 Ferrari F430 in Red with a 4,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Ferrari F430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 18,192 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 F430 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 305 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF05 RED, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari F430 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Ferrari F430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF05 RED registered?

DF05 RED is a 2005 Ferrari F430, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is DF05 RED safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF05 RED shows 21 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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