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OBX 512

1984 Ferrari 512

Red Petrol 4900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,601 mi
Last recorded38,601 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 1984 Ferrari 51220,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBX 512
MakeFerrari
Model512
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,900cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 38,601 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 38,473 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 38,433 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 37,941 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 37,939 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Nov 2017 37,363 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 36,105 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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OBX 512 is a 1984 Ferrari 512 in Red with a 4,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1984 Ferrari 512 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,578 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 OBX 512, 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 42 years old, this Ferrari 512 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OBX 512?

You can check the full history of OBX 512 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OBX 512 registered?

OBX 512 is a 1984 Ferrari 512, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is OBX 512 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBX 512 shows 7 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.

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