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R294 HDG

1998 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,119 mi
Last recorded38,119 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Ferrari F35525,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR294 HDG
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 38,119 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 37,780 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 37,473 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 36,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 35,924 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 35,504 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 34,887 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 34,150 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 33,180 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 32,660 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 32,021 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 31,278 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 30,222 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 29,398 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 28,657 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 27,872 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 26,182 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 24,457 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 21,975 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 21,078 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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R294 HDG is a 1998 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 25,571 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 R294 HDG, 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 28 years old, this Ferrari F355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R294 HDG?

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What year was R294 HDG registered?

R294 HDG is a 1998 Ferrari F355, first registered on 31 January 1998.

Is R294 HDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R294 HDG shows 20 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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