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R988 AAN

1998 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

80,968 mi
Last recorded80,968 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Ferrari F35525,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR988 AAN
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 80,968 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 80,450 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 80,079 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 78,545 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 77,304 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 75,544 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 74,239 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 72,311 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 68,862 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 67,165 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 64,562 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 64,218 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 62,209 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 60,711 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 58,952 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 53,205 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 48,762 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 45,194 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 43,148 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 38,303 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2005 38,299 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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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R988 AAN is a 1998 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 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 R988 AAN, 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

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What year was R988 AAN registered?

R988 AAN is a 1998 Ferrari F355, first registered on 7 April 1998.

Is R988 AAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R988 AAN 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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