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P823 LJB

1996 Ferrari 456

Green Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

54,392 mi
Last recorded54,392 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 1996 Ferrari 45639,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP823 LJB
MakeFerrari
Model456
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 54,392 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 54,248 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 54,183 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 54,168 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 54,067 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 53,873 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 53,464 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 53,142 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 52,485 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 52,092 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside steering rack inner joint worn

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside steering rack inner joint worn

Pass 29 Apr 2015 51,750 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

clutch pedal rubber missing

offside front brake ducting hose split

Pass 9 May 2014 50,964 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside and offside front brake disc air ducting hose split

slight brake bind on rear brakes

Pass 8 May 2013 50,264 miles

Oil leak

offside front brake air ducting pipe split

slight brake bind on rear wheels

Pass 4 May 2012 49,866 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 May 2011 49,115 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 48,391 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2010 48,391 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2009 47,329 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 47,126 miles

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

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

clutch anti slip rubber missing

corrosion starting on nearside and offside rear floor pan seams

offside front side lanp lens damaged

park brake warning lamp staying on

Pass 5 Mar 2008 44,684 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2008 44,684 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 41,208 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 41,208 miles

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

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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P823 LJB is a 1996 Ferrari 456 in Green with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P823 LJB, 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 P823 LJB registered?

P823 LJB is a 1996 Ferrari 456, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is P823 LJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P823 LJB shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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