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R 15

1990 Ferrari Testarossa

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

17,368 mi
Last recorded17,368 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 1990 Ferrari Testarossa20,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR 15
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 17,368 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 17,323 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 17,306 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 17,289 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 17,266 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 17,205 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 16,991 miles

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Pass 9 Jun 2016 16,581 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 16,490 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 16,059 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 15,638 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 14,988 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 14,988 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 14,501 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 13,940 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 13,940 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 13,173 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 11,822 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 11,474 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari Testarossa?

Based on 4,775 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 42
fog lamp not working 34
Brake hose bulging under pressure 23
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
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R 15 is a 1990 Ferrari Testarossa in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1990 Ferrari Testarossa models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 20,717 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 Testarossa fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R 15, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari Testarossa typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 36 years old, this Ferrari Testarossa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R 15?

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What year was R 15 registered?

R 15 is a 1990 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 21 August 1990.

Is R 15 safe to buy?

The MOT history for R 15 shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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