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S421 JDG

1998 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

24,986 mi
Last recorded24,986 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Ferrari F35525,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS421 JDG
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 24,986 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 24,873 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 24,463 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 23,885 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 23,694 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 23,582 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 23,110 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 22,951 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 22,786 miles

Offside Front brake pad wear sensor wire broken at connector

Fail 23 Aug 2017 22,786 miles

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

Offside Front brake pad wear sensor wire broken at connector

Pass 18 Aug 2016 22,345 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under shields fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2016 22,338 miles

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

Engine covers fitted

Under shields fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2015 21,587 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 20,166 miles

o/s/f pad wear indicter wire broken

Pass 24 Jul 2013 18,845 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 18,267 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 18,267 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 16,712 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 15,239 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 14,392 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 13,597 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 12,206 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 10,997 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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S421 JDG is a 1998 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S421 JDG, 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 S421 JDG registered?

S421 JDG is a 1998 Ferrari F355, first registered on 20 November 1998.

Is S421 JDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S421 JDG shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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