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S240 GGP

1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello

Green Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

44,039 mi
Last recorded44,039 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello32,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS240 GGP
MakeFerrari
Model550 Maranello
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 44,039 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 43,817 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 43,730 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 43,361 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 42,710 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 42,506 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 41,874 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 41,524 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 41,137 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 40,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 40,567 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 39,979 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 39,605 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 38,233 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 36,812 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 36,419 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 34,319 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 32,443 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 29,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 29,723 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 24,732 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 23,760 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 23,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 23,426 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 23,406 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

parking brake light staying on

How Reliable is the Ferrari 550 Maranello?

Based on 2,630 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
480
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 16
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 13
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
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S240 GGP is a 1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello in Green with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

Across all 1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 32,705 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 Maranello fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S240 GGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 550 Maranello typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Ferrari 550 Maranello is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S240 GGP registered?

S240 GGP is a 1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello, first registered on 2 December 1998.

Is S240 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S240 GGP shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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