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E549 FRO

1988 Ferrari Mondial

Red Petrol 3185cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

60,176 mi
Last recorded60,176 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 1988 Ferrari Mondial44,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE549 FRO
MakeFerrari
ModelMondial
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,185cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 60,176 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 60,070 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 60,057 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 60,003 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 59,995 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 59,780 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 59,683 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 59,355 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 59,354 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 59,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 59,333 miles

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

nearside headlamp staying up

Fail 4 Sep 2017 59,332 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 59,276 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 59,244 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 57,862 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 57,489 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 57,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 31 Mar 2010 57,453 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

nearside rear outer drive shaft gaiter torn

Pass 8 Sep 2008 53,869 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Play in steering rack

nearside rear outer cv gaiter torn

Fail 5 Sep 2008 53,869 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack

Pass 1 Sep 2007 50,642 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 48,187 miles

both rear tyres hair line cracks inner walls

How Reliable is the Ferrari Mondial?

Based on 4,299 MOT tests across 434 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
fog lamp not working 104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 62
Registration plate lamp not working 53
position lamp(s) not working 46
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E549 FRO is a 1988 Ferrari Mondial in Red with a 3,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1988 Ferrari Mondial models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 44,740 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 Mondial fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E549 FRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari Mondial typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 38 years old, this Ferrari Mondial is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E549 FRO registered?

E549 FRO is a 1988 Ferrari Mondial, first registered on 5 January 1988.

Is E549 FRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E549 FRO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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