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355 VSX

1996 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

26,237 mi
Last recorded26,237 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Ferrari F35531,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ferrari
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Vehicle Details

Registration355 VSX
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2025 26,237 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 25,018 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 24,596 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 23,927 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 23,421 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 22,652 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 22,100 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 21,384 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 20,477 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 20,260 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 20,258 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 20,242 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 20,240 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 20,236 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 20,235 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 20,164 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 19,978 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 19,488 miles

air bag light on

front no plate damaged

Pass 22 Jul 2009 19,017 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 18,873 miles

front no plate cracked

Pass 25 Jul 2007 17,051 miles

front no plate damaged

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 6 Jun 2006 16,087 miles

front no plate cracked

rear tyres worn on edges & low 2 mm

Pass 20 May 2005 14,737 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

nearside rear tyre low

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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355 VSX is a 1996 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

Across all 1996 Ferrari F355 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 31,029 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 355 VSX, 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 30 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 355 VSX?

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What year was 355 VSX registered?

355 VSX is a 1996 Ferrari F355, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is 355 VSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 355 VSX shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 355 VSX have outstanding finance?

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