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N355 AKM

1996 Ferrari F355

Blue Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,271 mi
Last recorded111,271 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2014
Typical for 1996 Ferrari F35531,029 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN355 AKM
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014 111,271 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 211,197 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Sep 2010 211,041 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brakes slightly juddering

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 3 Oct 2009 109,581 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 108,116 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 108,110 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 104,388 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 104,234 miles

Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nsf brake cooler hose rubbing on alloy in lock

nsr tyre nailed

unable to view underbody brake pipes due to covers

unable to brake test due to hoses

Pass 4 Aug 2006 98,431 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari F355?

Based on 19,604 MOT tests across 1,431 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 442
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 270
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 205
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 126
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N355 AKM is a 1996 Ferrari F355 in Blue with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 31,029 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 F355 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N355 AKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari F355 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Ferrari F355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N355 AKM registered?

N355 AKM is a 1996 Ferrari F355, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N355 AKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N355 AKM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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