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E8 EXG

2009 Ferrari California

Red Petrol 4297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,378 mi
Last recorded24,378 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ferrari California22,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 EXG
MakeFerrari
ModelCalifornia
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,297cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Feb 2026 24,378 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 24,365 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 23,674 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 23,148 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 22,203 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 20,880 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jun 2019 20,058 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 18,828 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 16,658 miles

both rear tyres on 2 mm

plastic panels fitted to under side of vehicle

Pass 7 May 2016 13,996 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 11,359 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 8,314 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 7,236 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 5,051 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari California?

Based on 17,395 MOT tests across 1,785 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
1,287
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
1,785
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 63
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 43
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 32
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E8 EXG is a 2009 Ferrari California in Red with a 4,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Ferrari California models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 22,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari California fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E8 EXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari California typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Ferrari California is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E8 EXG registered?

E8 EXG is a 2009 Ferrari California, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is E8 EXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E8 EXG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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