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XCA 355

1997 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,338 mi
Last recorded30,338 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Ferrari F35531,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXCA 355
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 30,338 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 29,779 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 29,619 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 29,184 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small crack across lower corner. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 29,117 miles

undertrays fitted underneath the hole car

Pass 24 Apr 2018 29,099 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 28,767 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 28,720 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 28,521 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 28,132 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 27,605 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 27,159 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 26,520 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 25,094 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 24,678 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Apr 2009 24,678 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 23,293 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 21,616 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 21,563 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 21,419 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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XCA 355 is a 1997 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 31,311 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 XCA 355, 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 29 years old, this Ferrari F355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XCA 355?

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What year was XCA 355 registered?

XCA 355 is a 1997 Ferrari F355, first registered on 10 September 1997.

Is XCA 355 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XCA 355 shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XCA 355 have outstanding finance?

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