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UIW 515

1988 Ferrari Testarossa

Yellow Other 4942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,623 mi
Last recorded2,623 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 1988 Ferrari Testarossa23,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ferrari
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIW 515
MakeFerrari
ModelTestarossa
Year1988
ColourYellow
Fuel typeOther
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2025 2,623 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 2,564 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 2,480 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 2,366 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari Testarossa?

Based on 4,775 MOT tests across 527 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 42
fog lamp not working 34
Brake hose bulging under pressure 23
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
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UIW 515 is a 1988 Ferrari Testarossa in Yellow with a 4,942cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Ferrari Testarossa models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 23,413 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari Testarossa fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UIW 515, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari Testarossa typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Ferrari Testarossa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UIW 515?

You can check the full history of UIW 515 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was UIW 515 registered?

UIW 515 is a 1988 Ferrari Testarossa, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is UIW 515 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UIW 515 shows 4 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 UIW 515 have outstanding finance?

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