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P194 YPL

1997 Ferrari 355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

25,921 mi
Last recorded25,921 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Ferrari 35530,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP194 YPL
MakeFerrari
Model355
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 25,921 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 25,493 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 25,487 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 25,460 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 25,434 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 25,430 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 25,399 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 25,361 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 25,212 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 24,476 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 23,790 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 22,000 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 355?

Based on 1,544 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
358
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 31
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 23
parking brake recording little or no effort 19
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 16
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
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P194 YPL is a 1997 Ferrari 355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari 355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 30,323 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari 355 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P194 YPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 355 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Ferrari 355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P194 YPL?

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What year was P194 YPL registered?

P194 YPL is a 1997 Ferrari 355, first registered on 18 February 1997.

Is P194 YPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P194 YPL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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