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M1 YLH

1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello

Red Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

22,880 mi
Last recorded22,880 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello36,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM1 YLH
MakeFerrari
Model550 Maranello
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 22,880 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 22,818 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 22,792 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 22,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 22,767 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside & nearside, kicks up to the offside (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 22,734 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 21,595 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 21,360 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 21,287 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 19,563 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 9 Jan 2014 16,343 miles

tape on front headlamps

How Reliable is the Ferrari 550 Maranello?

Based on 2,630 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 16
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 13
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
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M1 YLH is a 1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello in Red with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 36,339 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 550 Maranello fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M1 YLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 550 Maranello typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Ferrari 550 Maranello is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M1 YLH registered?

M1 YLH is a 1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is M1 YLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M1 YLH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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