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MSP 8Y

1982 Ferrari 512

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,900 mi
Last recorded28,900 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 1982 Ferrari 51228,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSP 8Y
MakeFerrari
Model512
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 28,900 miles

all tyre slight cracking

Fail 13 Aug 2014 28,900 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyre slight cracking

Fail 16 Aug 2013 28,244 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 28,244 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 27,765 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 27,765 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 26,998 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 25,571 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 24,487 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 23,343 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 May 2007 21,190 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 20,520 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 512?

Based on 1,689 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
174
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 19
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15
fog lamp not working 14
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 12
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11
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MSP 8Y is a 1982 Ferrari 512 in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Ferrari 512 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 28,900 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 512 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MSP 8Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 512 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 44 years old, this Ferrari 512 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MSP 8Y registered?

MSP 8Y is a 1982 Ferrari 512, first registered on 7 November 1982.

Is MSP 8Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSP 8Y shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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