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L188 DUK

1993 Ferrari 348

Red Petrol 3405cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

41,383 mi
Last recorded41,383 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Ferrari 34837,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL188 DUK
MakeFerrari
Model348
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,405cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 41,383 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside of vehicle covered in under seal and undertrays restricting view

Pass 23 Apr 2025 41,371 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle covered in underseal, restricting view

Pass 30 Apr 2024 41,291 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper and lower suspension arm inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper and lower suspension arm outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper and lower suspension arm inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper and lower suspension arm outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted to the length of the vehicle + underside covered in underseal, making it difficult to see

Pass 16 Mar 2023 41,825 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower and upper suspension arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower and upper suspension bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper suspension arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower and upper suspension bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

undertray fitted the length of vehicle restricting view

Pass 22 Mar 2022 41,278 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper and lower inner suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper and lower inner suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper and lower inner suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper suspension arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 41,278 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip hanging off lose (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper and lower inner suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper and lower inner suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper and lower inner suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper suspension arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 41,262 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 41,250 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 41,124 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 41,124 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 40,972 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 40,966 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 40,748 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 40,748 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 40,495 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Outer Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2014 40,286 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear suspension bushes perishing.

Pass 27 Mar 2013 40,095 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2011 40,042 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

slight corrosion to n/s sill section appears to be outer plate that has corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2011 40,042 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

slight corrosion to n/s sill section appears to be outer plate that has corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2010 39,314 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2009 39,299 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight wear in o/s track rod end

Pass 16 May 2008 37,930 miles

4 x brake discs starting to corrode

n/s and o/s front flexible hoses starting to corrode

Pass 15 Aug 2006 37,481 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 37,467 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Ferrari 348?

Based on 7,187 MOT tests across 625 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
625
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 110
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 101
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 80
Steering rack gaiter split 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 53
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L188 DUK is a 1993 Ferrari 348 in Red with a 3,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1993 Ferrari 348 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 37,960 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 348 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L188 DUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 348 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Ferrari 348 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L188 DUK is a 1993 Ferrari 348, first registered on 5 August 1993.

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