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G559 FVT

1990 Ferrari Testarossa

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

38,895 mi
Last recorded38,895 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 1990 Ferrari Testarossa20,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG559 FVT
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 38,895 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 38,729 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 37,903 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 37,424 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 36,574 miles

Light corrosion underside

Pass 19 Sep 2016 36,484 miles

Nearside Front Inner main beam innop.

drag at n/s/f wheel.

Pass 10 Mar 2015 36,227 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s non obligatory headlamp innop.

n/s/r handbrake low reading.

rust n/s/r jacking point.

slight drag n/s/f.

Pass 30 Jan 2014 35,352 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 35,324 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 17 May 2011 35,234 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 35,231 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Inner Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 May 2010 35,167 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 34,943 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 34,533 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 33,902 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 32,299 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 32,299 miles

Nearside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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G559 FVT is a 1990 Ferrari Testarossa in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ferrari Testarossa fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G559 FVT, 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.

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What year was G559 FVT registered?

G559 FVT is a 1990 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 12 March 1990.

Is G559 FVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G559 FVT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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