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VPD 398X

1982 Ferrari 400

Black Petrol 4823cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,702 mi
Last recorded45,702 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 1982 Ferrari 40043,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPD 398X
MakeFerrari
Model400
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,823cc
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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2024 45,702 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 45,532 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 45,531 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 45,529 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 45,527 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 45,526 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 45,525 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 45,525 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 45,363 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 45,058 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 43,969 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 43,775 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

brake servo vacumm pipe showing signs of deterioration

Pass 26 Feb 2010 43,560 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 43,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 42,327 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 41,378 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 40,269 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 400?

Based on 842 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
240
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
brake binding 24
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
Side repeater not working 14
Stop lamp not working 14
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VPD 398X is a 1982 Ferrari 400 in Black with a 4,823cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Ferrari 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 43,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ferrari 400 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VPD 398X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 44 years old, this Ferrari 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VPD 398X?

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What year was VPD 398X registered?

VPD 398X is a 1982 Ferrari 400, first registered on 1 January 1982.

Is VPD 398X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VPD 398X shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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