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M 281

2017 Ferrari 488

Red Petrol 3902cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,693 mi
Last recorded24,693 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Ferrari 4887,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM 281
MakeFerrari
Model488
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,902cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2025 24,693 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 22,483 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 21,090 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 18,876 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 16,775 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 13,582 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 488?

Based on 8,193 MOT tests across 1,417 vehicles.

95.9%
Pass Rate
1,001
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
1,417
On UK Roads
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M 281 is a 2017 Ferrari 488 in Red with a 3,902cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Ferrari 488 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.9% with a typical mileage of 7,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ferrari 488 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this Ferrari 488 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M 281?

You can check the full history of M 281 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was M 281 registered?

M 281 is a 2017 Ferrari 488, first registered on 9 November 2017.

Is M 281 safe to buy?

The MOT history for M 281 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M 281 have outstanding finance?

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