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HAZ 1149

1998 Ferrari F355

Blue Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

66,681 mi
Last recorded66,681 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Ferrari F35525,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAZ 1149
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 66,681 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 66,645 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 66,616 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 66,579 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 66,379 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 66,376 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear tyres low

Pass 13 Aug 2018 66,260 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2017 66,201 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

both rear tyres worn close to wear bars

under trays fitted at time of test obscuring brake pipes and other components

Pass 30 Nov 2015 65,968 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 65,252 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2013 64,808 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 64,802 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 64,204 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 63,088 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 61,604 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 59,980 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 59,970 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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HAZ 1149 is a 1998 Ferrari F355 in Blue with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HAZ 1149, 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

How do I check the history of HAZ 1149?

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What year was HAZ 1149 registered?

HAZ 1149 is a 1998 Ferrari F355, first registered on 8 January 1998.

Is HAZ 1149 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HAZ 1149 shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HAZ 1149 have outstanding finance?

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