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G1 DGC

1998 Ferrari 550

Grey Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,191 mi
Last recorded39,191 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Ferrari 55032,897 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG1 DGC
MakeFerrari
Model550
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 39,191 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 39,146 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 2 Oct 2023 39,070 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 3 Oct 2022 38,481 miles

Both front tyres perishing/have minor cracks in inner tread - no cords exposed

Pass 23 Sep 2021 37,993 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 37,918 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 37,853 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 37,853 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

park warning light intermittently staying on even when lever released.

Pass 31 May 2018 37,668 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 37,477 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 37,409 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 37,275 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 37,182 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2013 36,982 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2012 36,836 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 36,523 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 36,444 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 36,303 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 36,211 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 36,098 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 36,014 miles

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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G1 DGC is a 1998 Ferrari 550 in Grey with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Ferrari 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 32,897 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G1 DGC, 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 28 years old, this Ferrari 550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G1 DGC registered?

G1 DGC is a 1998 Ferrari 550, first registered on 6 October 1998.

Is G1 DGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G1 DGC shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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