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DGZ 355

1997 Ferrari F355

Blue Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,523 mi
Last recorded49,523 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Ferrari F35531,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGZ 355
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 49,523 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 49,165 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 47,698 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 45,340 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 44,955 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 44,543 miles

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

Under trays fitted restricting component inspection

Fail 1 Oct 2020 44,543 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Under trays fitted restricting component inspection

Pass 2 Sep 2019 43,749 miles

Undertray's fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 8 Sep 2018 42,305 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 41,339 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 30 Jun 2016 40,865 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 39,839 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2014 39,232 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2013 36,371 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Apr 2013 36,344 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2012 35,693 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 33,653 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 31,477 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 30,272 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 29,852 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 28,921 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2006 27,248 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari F355?

Based on 19,604 MOT tests across 1,431 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 442
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 270
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 205
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 126
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DGZ 355 is a 1997 Ferrari F355 in Blue with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 31,311 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari F355 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DGZ 355, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari F355 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Ferrari F355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DGZ 355?

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What year was DGZ 355 registered?

DGZ 355 is a 1997 Ferrari F355, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is DGZ 355 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGZ 355 shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DGZ 355 have outstanding finance?

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