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H554 HKJ

1998 Ferrari Testarossa

Black Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,819 mi
Last recorded40,819 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH554 HKJ
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 40,819 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 40,819 miles

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

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 40,730 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 40,296 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 40,067 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 39,859 miles

oil leak

Fail 15 Jul 2013 39,855 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2012 39,609 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 37,945 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 37,653 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 33,664 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside and offside headlights tapped for correct beam setting / HC tested at 2000 rpm / offside front tyre perishing

Pass 30 Mar 2006 33,442 miles

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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H554 HKJ is a 1998 Ferrari Testarossa in Black with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Ferrari Testarossa fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H554 HKJ, 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 28 years old, this Ferrari Testarossa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H554 HKJ registered?

H554 HKJ is a 1998 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 13 May 1998.

Is H554 HKJ safe to buy?

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