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N6 FER

1996 Ferrari 456

Blue Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,166 mi
Last recorded42,166 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 1996 Ferrari 45639,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN6 FER
MakeFerrari
Model456
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 42,166 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 42,135 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake slightly binding

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 41,852 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 40,204 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 36,290 miles

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

both front brake disc inner faces corroding & worn

Fail 19 Feb 2011 36,290 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front brake disc inner faces corroding & worn

Pass 16 Oct 2009 32,322 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 32,322 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 29,773 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 29,766 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 14 Mar 2007 28,116 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 25,194 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 456?

Based on 3,905 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
603
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 130
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 73
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
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N6 FER is a 1996 Ferrari 456 in Blue with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Ferrari 456 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 39,062 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 456 fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N6 FER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 456 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Ferrari 456 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N6 FER registered?

N6 FER is a 1996 Ferrari 456, first registered on 19 January 1996.

Is N6 FER safe to buy?

The MOT history for N6 FER 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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