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GTS 16W

1982 Ferrari 308

Red Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,394 mi
Last recorded53,394 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 1982 Ferrari 30845,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTS 16W
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 53,394 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 52,122 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 50,836 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 49,417 miles

Offside Rear indicator slighty dimmmer

Pass 19 Oct 2021 48,631 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 48,631 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 8 Oct 2020 48,087 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 47,130 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 47,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt large clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt large clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 45,047 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 43,409 miles

handbrake feels weak.

Pass 25 Feb 2016 40,065 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 36,774 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 32,486 miles

play in n/s wiper linkage

Pass 28 Feb 2013 28,455 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s/ wiper has free play detected in linkage

Pass 20 Feb 2012 25,011 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 20,705 miles

Oil leak

front indicators dim.

off side front anti-roll bar (d) bush slight free play.

rear brake discs corroded to inner surface.

slight free play in near side front wheel bearing

Pass 25 Feb 2010 17,875 miles

nearside & offside front & rear inner wishbone bushes perished

Pass 13 Mar 2009 14,900 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 12,342 miles

o/s outer sill very weak (underside)

o/s rear metal brake pipe poor condition

How Reliable is the Ferrari 308?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 479
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 156
brake binding 143
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GTS 16W is a 1982 Ferrari 308 in Red with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1982 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 45,951 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 479 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GTS 16W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 44 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GTS 16W?

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What year was GTS 16W registered?

GTS 16W is a 1982 Ferrari 308, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is GTS 16W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTS 16W shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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