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PET 3

2008 Ferrari F430

Red Petrol 4308cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,408 mi
Last recorded20,408 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ferrari F43014,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPET 3
MakeFerrari
ModelF430
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,308cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 20,408 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 20,254 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 19,024 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 18,958 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 17,584 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 16,689 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 16,685 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 16,245 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 15,969 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 12,994 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 10,076 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 7,466 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 3,897 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 3,214 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 2,684 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 2,683 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2012 2,681 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 2,040 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari F430?

Based on 24,536 MOT tests across 1,983 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
711
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,983
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 305
position lamp(s) not working 178
Headlamp aim too high 134
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 100
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PET 3 is a 2008 Ferrari F430 in Red with a 4,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Ferrari F430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 14,110 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 F430 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 305 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PET 3, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari F430 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Ferrari F430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PET 3?

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What year was PET 3 registered?

PET 3 is a 2008 Ferrari F430, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is PET 3 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PET 3 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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