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FRU 550

1985 Ferrari Mondial

Red Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,332 mi
Last recorded43,332 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 1985 Ferrari Mondial51,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRU 550
MakeFerrari
ModelMondial
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 43,332 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 43,242 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 43,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 42,970 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 42,737 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 42,620 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 42,463 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 42,202 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 41,755 miles

o/s/r tyre slight detereaded

Pass 9 Jul 2015 41,017 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 41,017 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 40,731 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 39,463 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 38,595 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 38,595 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 37,141 miles

both front and rear 'A' arm bushes starting to deteriorate

nearside front headlamp intensity and pattern poor

rear side lamps not of same light intensity

Fail 10 Feb 2011 37,141 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

both front and rear 'A' arm bushes starting to deteriorate

nearside front headlamp intensity and pattern poor

rear side lamps not of same light intensity

Pass 2 Dec 2008 36,329 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari Mondial?

Based on 4,299 MOT tests across 434 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
fog lamp not working 104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 62
Registration plate lamp not working 53
position lamp(s) not working 46
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FRU 550 is a 1985 Ferrari Mondial in Red with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1985 Ferrari Mondial models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 51,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari Mondial fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FRU 550, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari Mondial typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 41 years old, this Ferrari Mondial is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FRU 550?

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What year was FRU 550 registered?

FRU 550 is a 1985 Ferrari Mondial, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is FRU 550 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRU 550 shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FRU 550 have outstanding finance?

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