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F3 SSS

1996 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

56,596 mi
Last recorded56,596 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Ferrari F35531,029 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF3 SSS
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 56,596 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 56,349 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 55,794 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 55,578 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 54,998 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 54,520 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 54,466 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 54,105 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 53,376 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 51,923 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 49,285 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 44,666 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 44,570 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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F3 SSS is a 1996 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1996 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 31,029 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 F3 SSS, 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 30 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 F3 SSS registered?

F3 SSS is a 1996 Ferrari F355, first registered on 24 April 1996.

Is F3 SSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for F3 SSS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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