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V8 NJM

1999 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,421 mi
Last recorded50,421 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Ferrari F35525,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 NJM
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 50,421 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2025 50,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect EU Style (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect EU Style (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 48,205 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 48,205 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 47,253 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 46,880 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 46,799 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 4 May 2012 45,822 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres slightly perished

Fail 1 May 2012 45,820 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 17 Nov 2010 44,364 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 41,394 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 40,776 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 38,558 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 38,558 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

front indicators faded,rear tyres close to limits,front to rear undertrays fitted obscuring vision of testable items.

Pass 5 Jan 2006 35,548 miles

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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V8 NJM is a 1999 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V8 NJM, 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 V8 NJM registered?

V8 NJM is a 1999 Ferrari F355, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V8 NJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 NJM shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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