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FER 512T

1990 Ferrari Testarossa

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

22,685 mi
Last recorded22,685 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Ferrari Testarossa20,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFER 512T
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 22,685 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 22,062 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 21,676 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 20,956 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 20,956 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 20,946 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 20,851 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 20,764 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 20,254 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 19,798 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 18,377 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 17,694 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 15,081 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 14,047 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 14,036 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari Testarossa?

Based on 4,775 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 42
fog lamp not working 34
Brake hose bulging under pressure 23
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
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FER 512T is a 1990 Ferrari Testarossa in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1990 Ferrari Testarossa models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 20,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari Testarossa fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FER 512T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari Testarossa typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 36 years old, this Ferrari Testarossa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FER 512T?

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What year was FER 512T registered?

FER 512T is a 1990 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 2 April 1990.

Is FER 512T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FER 512T shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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