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P99 FER

1997 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

36,482 mi
Last recorded36,482 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Ferrari F35531,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP99 FER
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc
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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 36,482 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 36,419 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 36,388 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 36,224 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 36,215 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 35,964 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 35,905 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 35,815 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 35,771 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 35,621 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 35,422 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 35,109 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 34,734 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 34,046 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 33,915 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 33,468 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 32,612 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 31,275 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 29,538 miles

vehicle visually checked as good as possible due to nature of vehicle build

Pass 17 Mar 2006 27,614 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 27,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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)

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

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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P99 FER is a 1997 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 31,311 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 P99 FER, 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 29 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 P99 FER registered?

P99 FER is a 1997 Ferrari F355, first registered on 13 February 1997.

Is P99 FER safe to buy?

The MOT history for P99 FER shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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