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344 SKX

1997 Ferrari 355

Blue Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,559 mi
Last recorded48,559 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 Ferrari 35530,323 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration344 SKX
MakeFerrari
Model355
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 48,559 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 48,510 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 48,333 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 48,119 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 47,464 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 43,143 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 37,923 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 37,923 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2008 30,755 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2008 30,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 25,246 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 27,452 miles

How Reliable is the Ferrari 355?

Based on 1,544 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
358
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 31
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 23
parking brake recording little or no effort 19
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 16
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
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344 SKX is a 1997 Ferrari 355 in Blue with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Ferrari 355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 30,323 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 355 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 344 SKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 355 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Ferrari 355 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 344 SKX?

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What year was 344 SKX registered?

344 SKX is a 1997 Ferrari 355, first registered on 18 June 1997.

Is 344 SKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 344 SKX shows 12 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.

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