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XLJ 549X

1982 Ferrari 308

Silver Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,717 mi
Last recorded93,717 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 1982 Ferrari 30845,951 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLJ 549X
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 93,717 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 93,694 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 93,692 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s D bushes. (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 93,584 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 93,583 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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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XLJ 549X is a 1982 Ferrari 308 in Silver with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1982 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 45,951 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 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 479 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XLJ 549X, 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 44 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XLJ 549X registered?

XLJ 549X is a 1982 Ferrari 308, first registered on 1 February 1982.

Is XLJ 549X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLJ 549X shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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