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GGT 40

1998 Ferrari F355

Blue Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

33,118 mi
Last recorded33,118 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Ferrari F35525,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGT 40
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 33,118 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 32,527 miles

Under tray fitted at time of test .

Pass 6 May 2022 32,465 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 32,182 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of under side of vehicle

Pass 9 Aug 2019 31,959 miles

Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection .

Fail 7 Aug 2019 31,959 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection .

Pass 11 Jul 2018 31,772 miles

Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection off the car .

Fail 9 Jul 2018 31,772 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection off the car .

Pass 7 Apr 2014 31,447 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 30,965 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2013 30,965 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 29,859 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 29,859 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 29,704 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 28,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 28,462 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 28,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 27,589 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 27,589 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ferrari F355?

Based on 19,604 MOT tests across 1,431 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 442
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 270
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 205
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 126
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GGT 40 is a 1998 Ferrari F355 in Blue with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1998 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 25,571 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 F355 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GGT 40, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari F355 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Ferrari F355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GGT 40 registered?

GGT 40 is a 1998 Ferrari F355, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is GGT 40 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GGT 40 shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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