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MDG 308V

1980 Ferrari 308

Blue Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

87,956 mi
Last recorded87,956 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 1980 Ferrari 30843,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDG 308V
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 87,956 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 87,727 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 87,727 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 87,697 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 87,573 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 87,573 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 87,534 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 87,534 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 87,190 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 86,778 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 86,578 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 86,422 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 85,936 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres very low on tread!

Fail 9 Aug 2012 85,936 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres very low on tread!

Fail 28 May 2009 85,880 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 82,299 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 82,048 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 77,298 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 75,093 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 308?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 479
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 156
brake binding 143
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MDG 308V is a 1980 Ferrari 308 in Blue with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1980 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 43,694 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 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 479 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MDG 308V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MDG 308V registered?

MDG 308V is a 1980 Ferrari 308, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is MDG 308V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MDG 308V shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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