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NJW 9

1996 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

84,338 mi
Last recorded84,338 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Ferrari F35531,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJW 9
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 84,338 miles

Offside Front Floorpan corroded and holed but not in a prescribed area

Pass 12 Apr 2025 81,647 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 78,653 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 76,679 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 74,440 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 73,268 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 72,998 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 70,997 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 69,509 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 55,375 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 59,776 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 59,771 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 54,342 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner shoulders

Offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 3 Apr 2014 50,853 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 47,152 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 44,431 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 39,518 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 39,419 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 36,294 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 31,630 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 25,278 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 21,061 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2005 20,306 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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NJW 9 is a 1996 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NJW 9, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJW 9 registered?

NJW 9 is a 1996 Ferrari F355, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is NJW 9 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJW 9 shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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