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R554 OCD

1997 Ferrari 550

Blue Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,525 mi
Last recorded28,525 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 1997 Ferrari 55036,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR554 OCD
MakeFerrari
Model550
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2018 28,525 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All brake discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front Fog lamp lense broken

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 28,459 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 28,344 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 28,290 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 28,014 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 28,012 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 27,908 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 25,661 miles

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

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

unable to check front to rear brake pipes @ hand brake cable set up car fitted with under trays

Pass 17 Apr 2009 23,078 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 23,076 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 21,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 19,427 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005 17,301 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2005 17,301 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Ferrari 550?

Based on 5,882 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
546
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 50
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 35
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 27
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
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R554 OCD is a 1997 Ferrari 550 in Blue with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 36,689 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 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R554 OCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Ferrari 550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R554 OCD registered?

R554 OCD is a 1997 Ferrari 550, first registered on 21 October 1997.

Is R554 OCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R554 OCD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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