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DM08 FER

2008 Ferrari F430

Black Petrol 4308cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

24,283 mi
Last recorded24,283 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Ferrari F43014,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM08 FER
MakeFerrari
ModelF430
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,308cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 24,283 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 23,865 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 23,217 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 21,860 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 20,412 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 18,302 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 17,685 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 16,681 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 15,641 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 15,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 15,541 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 15,153 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 12,960 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 10,367 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 10,227 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jun 2014 10,210 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2013 9,787 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 9,218 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 8,310 miles

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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DM08 FER is a 2008 Ferrari F430 in Black with a 4,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 Ferrari F430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 14,110 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 DM08 FER, 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 18 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 DM08 FER registered?

DM08 FER is a 2008 Ferrari F430, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is DM08 FER safe to buy?

The MOT history for DM08 FER shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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