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S821 XOG

1998 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,286 mi
Last recorded26,286 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2024
Typical for 1998 Ferrari F35525,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS821 XOG
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2024 26,286 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 26,281 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 26,271 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 26,270 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 26,235 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 26,235 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 26,202 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2011 21,434 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front coil springs corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2011 21,434 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front coil springs corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2010 19,951 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 17,493 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 14,756 miles

rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

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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S821 XOG is a 1998 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S821 XOG, 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 S821 XOG registered?

S821 XOG is a 1998 Ferrari F355, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S821 XOG safe to buy?

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