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F6 MBS

1998 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

31,800 mi
Last recorded31,800 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Ferrari F35525,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF6 MBS
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 31,800 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 30,888 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 30,877 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 May 2023 30,270 miles

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 29,733 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 29,303 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 28,094 miles

plastic covers fitted covering underside and components limiting inspection.

Pass 25 Apr 2019 26,998 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 26,894 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring the view of components.

Pass 27 May 2017 26,043 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 25,400 miles

engine/under trays fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2015 24,451 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2014 23,530 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2013 23,188 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 23,001 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 22,501 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 21,135 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 20,106 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 19,467 miles

front to rear undertrays fitted restricting view of testable items.

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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F6 MBS is a 1998 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 F6 MBS, 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 F6 MBS registered?

F6 MBS is a 1998 Ferrari F355, first registered on 8 May 1998.

Is F6 MBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for F6 MBS shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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