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FEY 1

1989 Ferrari Testarossa

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

16,249 mi
Last recorded16,249 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1989 Ferrari Testarossa22,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFEY 1
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 16,249 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 16,148 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 16,140 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 May 2021 16,081 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 15,988 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 15,713 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 15,617 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 15,605 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 15,224 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 15,121 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 14,903 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 14,138 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 14,138 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 13,883 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 13,767 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 13,391 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 12,438 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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FEY 1 is a 1989 Ferrari Testarossa in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1989 Ferrari Testarossa models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 22,846 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 FEY 1, 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 37 years old, this Ferrari Testarossa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FEY 1 registered?

FEY 1 is a 1989 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 14 July 1989.

Is FEY 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FEY 1 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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