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P201 UAD

1996 Ferrari 456

Blue Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

64,336 mi
Last recorded64,336 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Ferrari 45639,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP201 UAD
MakeFerrari
Model456
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 64,336 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 60,311 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 58,668 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 53,967 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 50,882 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 50,573 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 50,542 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 50,430 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 50,029 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 49,487 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 48,219 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 47,776 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 46,785 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 46,774 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 41,385 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 36,730 miles

NUMBER PLATES NOT OF LEGAL TYPE (HONEYCOMB BACKGROUND)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2011 36,730 miles

NUMBER PLATES NOT OF LEGAL TYPE (HONEYCOMB BACKGROUND)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Fail 29 Oct 2011 36,671 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Play in off side ack end.

Steering rack is damp.

Pass 11 Oct 2010 31,581 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 24,603 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 18,657 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 16,906 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2006 16,496 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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P201 UAD is a 1996 Ferrari 456 in Blue with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P201 UAD, 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 P201 UAD registered?

P201 UAD is a 1996 Ferrari 456, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P201 UAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P201 UAD shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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