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DPL 133T

1979 Ferrari 308

Red Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,583 mi
Last recorded42,583 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 1979 Ferrari 30841,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPL 133T
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 42,583 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 41,665 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 41,152 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 40,632 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 40,200 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 39,724 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 39,313 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 38,174 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 37,841 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 37,841 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 37,501 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 37,184 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 36,937 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 36,277 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 35,840 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 35,162 miles

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

slight thrust in o/s.rear upper coil spring cap to chassis mounting.

Fail 17 Jun 2006 35,412 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

handbrake cable starting to fray

Pass 6 Jul 2005 34,598 miles

front to rear handbrake cable slightly frayed

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

How Reliable is the Ferrari 308?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 479
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 156
brake binding 143
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DPL 133T is a 1979 Ferrari 308 in Red with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1979 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 41,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 479 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DPL 133T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DPL 133T registered?

DPL 133T is a 1979 Ferrari 308, first registered on 27 June 1979.

Is DPL 133T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DPL 133T shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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