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P199 YPL

1996 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

14,893 mi
Last recorded14,893 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Ferrari F35531,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP199 YPL
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 14,893 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 14,593 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 14,341 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 13,903 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 13,622 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 13,403 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 12,899 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 12,609 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 12,305 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 12,022 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 11,684 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 11,144 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 11,007 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 11,004 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 10,984 miles

both front tyres deteriorating.

Pass 24 Aug 2009 10,892 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 10,771 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 10,714 miles

Both front tyres have cracks in treads.

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 10,623 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 10,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 10,133 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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P199 YPL is a 1996 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 P199 YPL, 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 P199 YPL registered?

P199 YPL is a 1996 Ferrari F355, first registered on 12 August 1996.

Is P199 YPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P199 YPL shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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