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P259 FON

1996 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,010 mi
Last recorded34,010 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 1996 Ferrari F35531,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP259 FON
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2024 34,010 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 33,510 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 33,074 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 32,677 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 32,092 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 31,853 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 31,367 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 30,131 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 29,574 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 28,278 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 26,432 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 25,111 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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P259 FON is a 1996 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P259 FON, 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 P259 FON registered?

P259 FON is a 1996 Ferrari F355, first registered on 21 November 1996.

Is P259 FON safe to buy?

The MOT history for P259 FON shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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