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V12 CAO

2001 Ferrari 550

Black Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,059 mi
Last recorded8,059 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Ferrari 55018,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 CAO
MakeFerrari
Model550
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2026 8,059 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 8,033 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 7,997 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 7,985 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 7,895 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 7,285 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 7,580 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 550?

Based on 5,882 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
546
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 50
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 35
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 27
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
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V12 CAO is a 2001 Ferrari 550 in Black with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Ferrari 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 18,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V12 CAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Ferrari 550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V12 CAO?

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What year was V12 CAO registered?

V12 CAO is a 2001 Ferrari 550, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is V12 CAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V12 CAO shows 7 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 V12 CAO have outstanding finance?

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