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E 2

1998 Ferrari F355

Yellow Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

21,865 mi
Last recorded21,865 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Ferrari F35525,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE 2
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 21,865 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 21,858 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 21,703 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 20,761 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 20,658 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 20,597 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 20,499 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 20,457 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 20,408 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 20,303 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 20,212 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 20,183 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 19,888 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 19,764 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 19,764 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 19,201 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 18,110 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 18,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 16,398 miles

rear heatshield rattling

Oil leak

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 15,462 miles

exhurst tail pipe missing

o/s/f wiper split

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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E 2 is a 1998 Ferrari F355 in Yellow with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1998 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 25,571 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 E 2, 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 28 years old, this Ferrari F355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E 2 registered?

E 2 is a 1998 Ferrari F355, first registered on 17 April 1998.

Is E 2 safe to buy?

The MOT history for E 2 shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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