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XBC 180S

1978 Ferrari 308

Blue Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,768 mi
Last recorded19,768 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 1978 Ferrari 30845,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ferrari
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBC 180S
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 19,768 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 19,588 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 19,099 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Aug 2013 19,099 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2012 18,293 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 18 Jan 2010 18,236 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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XBC 180S is a 1978 Ferrari 308 in Blue with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1978 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 45,675 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 XBC 180S, 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 48 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 XBC 180S?

You can check the full history of XBC 180S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XBC 180S registered?

XBC 180S is a 1978 Ferrari 308, first registered on 9 May 1978.

Is XBC 180S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBC 180S shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XBC 180S have outstanding finance?

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