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M490 VJL

1994 Ferrari 348

Red Petrol 3405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

8,942 mi
Last recorded8,942 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 1994 Ferrari 34834,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM490 VJL
MakeFerrari
Model348
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,405cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 8,942 miles

Nearside Front side light lens is cracked

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 May 2014 8,898 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 8,898 miles

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

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 8,847 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 8,645 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s radiator core is in poor condition

Pass 29 Jul 2006 8,361 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s front side light lense is cracked

nail in tyre

oil leak

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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M490 VJL is a 1994 Ferrari 348 in Red with a 3,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Ferrari 348 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 34,972 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 M490 VJL, 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 32 years old, this Ferrari 348 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M490 VJL registered?

M490 VJL is a 1994 Ferrari 348, first registered on 28 October 1994.

Is M490 VJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M490 VJL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M490 VJL have outstanding finance?

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