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M17 TSE

1998 Ferrari 456

Silver Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,455 mi
Last recorded22,455 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Ferrari 45637,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM17 TSE
MakeFerrari
Model456
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 22,455 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 22,274 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear shocker leaking

Pass 15 May 2007 20,080 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Apr 2007 20,075 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 May 2006 17,502 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Ferrari 456?

Based on 3,905 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
603
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 130
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 73
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
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M17 TSE is a 1998 Ferrari 456 in Silver with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Ferrari 456 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 37,732 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 456 fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M17 TSE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 456 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Ferrari 456 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M17 TSE registered?

M17 TSE is a 1998 Ferrari 456, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is M17 TSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M17 TSE 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.

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