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DKZ 355

1997 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,298 mi
Last recorded30,298 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Ferrari F35531,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKZ 355
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 30,298 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 30,239 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 30,234 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2024 30,025 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 30,018 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 29,916 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 28,961 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 28,798 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 29,793 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.71 at high rev (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits at 6932 at high rev (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 28,699 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 28,535 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 28,337 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 28,262 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 27,739 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 27,401 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 27,370 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 27,067 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 25,632 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 24,317 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 21,358 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 18,986 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 17,130 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 15,954 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 15,936 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 14,282 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 12,718 miles

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

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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DKZ 355 is a 1997 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DKZ 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 DKZ 355?

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What year was DKZ 355 registered?

DKZ 355 is a 1997 Ferrari F355, first registered on 15 May 1997.

Is DKZ 355 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKZ 355 shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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