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FA51 YFY

2002 Ferrari 550

Silver Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

31,446 mi
Last recorded31,446 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Ferrari 55021,613 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA51 YFY
MakeFerrari
Model550
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 31,446 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 30,167 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 29,410 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 29,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 13 Sep 2019 29,144 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2018 28,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 26,933 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 24,772 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 24,591 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 24,514 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 23,893 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 19,915 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 14,065 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 14,062 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2010 10,200 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 5,767 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 5,275 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 4,356 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 2,902 miles

full length undertray fitted

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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FA51 YFY is a 2002 Ferrari 550 in Silver with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2002 Ferrari 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 21,613 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 FA51 YFY, 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 24 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 FA51 YFY?

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What year was FA51 YFY registered?

FA51 YFY is a 2002 Ferrari 550, first registered on 9 January 2002.

Is FA51 YFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA51 YFY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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