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S8 DAL

1999 Ferrari F355

Black Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

38,406 mi
Last recorded38,406 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 1999 Ferrari F35525,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 DAL
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 38,406 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 36,310 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 36,305 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Aug 2022 35,031 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 35,025 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 32,321 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 30,916 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 29,912 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 29,673 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 29,366 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 28,325 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 27,390 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2009 27,381 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 25,669 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 20,121 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 15,850 miles

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

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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S8 DAL is a 1999 Ferrari F355 in Black with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 25,136 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 S8 DAL, 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 27 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 S8 DAL registered?

S8 DAL is a 1999 Ferrari F355, first registered on 11 January 1999.

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