MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,111 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake binding offside and nearside (3.7.B.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Engine misfire
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
slight interaction on lights
slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing
REAR TYRES LOW ON TREAD,NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE,PLAY IN REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES,PLAY IN OFFSIDE REAR LOWER SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING.
How Reliable is the Ferrari 308?
Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HCG 742W is a 1980 Ferrari 308 in Red with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 1980 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 43,694 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 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 479 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HCG 742W, 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 46 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HCG 742W registered?
HCG 742W is a 1980 Ferrari 308, first registered on 17 September 1980.
Is HCG 742W safe to buy?
The MOT history for HCG 742W shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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