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MSV 308

1983 Ferrari 308

Red Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,039 mi
Last recorded32,039 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 1983 Ferrari 30844,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSV 308
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 32,039 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 31,759 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 31,616 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 31,531 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 31,478 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 31,251 miles

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

N/S/F has slight cracking around entire circumference of tyre on outer sidewall

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 31,184 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 31,018 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 31,002 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 31,002 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 30,899 miles

nearside front lower control arm inner bushes slightly deteriorated

offside front lower control arm inner bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Oct 2006 30,292 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 29,659 miles

parking brake efficiency only just meeting the requirements

Fail 6 Oct 2005 29,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

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

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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MSV 308 is a 1983 Ferrari 308 in Red with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 44,871 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MSV 308, 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 43 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MSV 308?

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What year was MSV 308 registered?

MSV 308 is a 1983 Ferrari 308, first registered on 11 May 1983.

Is MSV 308 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSV 308 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MSV 308 have outstanding finance?

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