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F12 CFJ

1989 Ferrari Testarossa

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

48,676 mi
Last recorded48,676 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 1989 Ferrari Testarossa22,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF12 CFJ
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 48,676 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 48,652 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 48,617 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 48,580 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 48,469 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 48,392 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 48,340 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 48,248 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 48,174 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 48,101 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 48,101 miles

Nearside Rear Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 47,978 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 47,900 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 47,670 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 47,223 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 46,687 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 46,157 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 45,693 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 45,284 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 43,763 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 42,735 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari Testarossa?

Based on 4,775 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 42
fog lamp not working 34
Brake hose bulging under pressure 23
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
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F12 CFJ is a 1989 Ferrari Testarossa in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1989 Ferrari Testarossa models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 22,846 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari Testarossa fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F12 CFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari Testarossa typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Ferrari Testarossa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F12 CFJ registered?

F12 CFJ is a 1989 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 15 February 1989.

Is F12 CFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F12 CFJ shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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