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TPN 308

1979 Ferrari 308

Red Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,199 mi
Last recorded70,199 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1979 Ferrari 30841,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPN 308
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 70,199 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 69,765 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 69,428 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 69,388 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Jun 2016 69,328 miles

tyres perished

Pass 3 Jul 2014 69,297 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 69,216 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 69,156 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 68,939 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 68,766 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 68,735 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 68,604 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 68,457 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 68,334 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 308?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 479
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 156
brake binding 143
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TPN 308 is a 1979 Ferrari 308 in Red with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 41,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 479 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TPN 308, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TPN 308?

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What year was TPN 308 registered?

TPN 308 is a 1979 Ferrari 308, first registered on 1 January 1979.

Is TPN 308 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPN 308 shows 14 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 TPN 308 have outstanding finance?

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