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FER 355F

1997 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,957 mi
Last recorded21,957 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 1997 Ferrari F35531,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ferrari
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFER 355F
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2025 21,957 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 21,829 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 21,790 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 21,688 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 21,637 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 21,531 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 21,113 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 20,528 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 20,306 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 19,341 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 19,092 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 18,495 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 17,871 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 17,053 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 16,299 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 15,695 miles

Handbrake tell-tale permanantly illuminated

Pass 7 Jul 2008 15,050 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 14,877 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING?

Pass 7 Mar 2007 14,258 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BUCKLED,SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING?

Pass 8 Sep 2005 13,060 miles

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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FER 355F is a 1997 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 31,311 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 FER 355F, 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 29 years old, this Ferrari F355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FER 355F?

You can check the full history of FER 355F by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FER 355F registered?

FER 355F is a 1997 Ferrari F355, first registered on 14 August 1997.

Is FER 355F safe to buy?

The MOT history for FER 355F shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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