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E8 GJM

1998 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

21,847 mi
Last recorded21,847 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Ferrari F35525,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 GJM
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 21,847 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 21,744 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 21,601 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 21,460 miles

Front nearside & offside perishing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 21,299 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 21,173 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 21,021 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 20,713 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 20,712 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 20,544 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 20,267 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 19,232 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,767 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 18,368 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 17,256 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 17,119 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 16,529 miles

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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E8 GJM is a 1998 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E8 GJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E8 GJM registered?

E8 GJM is a 1998 Ferrari F355, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is E8 GJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E8 GJM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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