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F8 BOH

1997 Ferrari 550

Grey Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,095 mi
Last recorded35,095 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Ferrari 55036,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 BOH
MakeFerrari
Model550
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 35,095 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 34,668 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 34,188 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 33,983 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 33,000 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 27,855 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 25,493 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 25,436 miles

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)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 22,455 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 22,444 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 21,273 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 21,267 miles

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

How Reliable is the Ferrari 550?

Based on 5,882 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
546
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 50
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 35
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 27
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
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F8 BOH is a 1997 Ferrari 550 in Grey with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 36,689 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ferrari 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F8 BOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Ferrari 550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F8 BOH?

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What year was F8 BOH registered?

F8 BOH is a 1997 Ferrari 550, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is F8 BOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F8 BOH shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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