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TEP 578Y

1983 Ferrari 512

Red Petrol 4993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,682 mi
Last recorded33,682 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 1983 Ferrari 51224,528 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ferrari
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEP 578Y
MakeFerrari
Model512
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2025 33,682 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All suspension bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection on components

Pass 20 Feb 2019 33,653 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 512?

Based on 1,689 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
174
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 19
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15
fog lamp not working 14
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 12
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11
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TEP 578Y is a 1983 Ferrari 512 in Red with a 4,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Ferrari 512 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 24,528 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari 512 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TEP 578Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 512 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this Ferrari 512 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TEP 578Y?

You can check the full history of TEP 578Y by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TEP 578Y registered?

TEP 578Y is a 1983 Ferrari 512, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is TEP 578Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEP 578Y shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TEP 578Y have outstanding finance?

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