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HWW 162T

1978 Ferrari 308

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,296 mi
Last recorded31,296 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 1978 Ferrari 30845,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWW 162T
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2019 31,296 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 31,242 miles

headlamps masked

Pass 2 May 2017 30,092 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 2 May 2017 30,092 miles

Nearside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Sep 2015 30,070 miles

light deflectors fitted at time test

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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HWW 162T is a 1978 Ferrari 308 in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 45,675 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 HWW 162T, 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 48 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 HWW 162T?

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What year was HWW 162T registered?

HWW 162T is a 1978 Ferrari 308, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is HWW 162T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWW 162T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HWW 162T have outstanding finance?

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