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71 MF

2008 Ferrari 599

Black Petrol 5999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

13,876 mi
Last recorded13,876 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Ferrari 59917,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration71 MF
MakeFerrari
Model599
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 13,876 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 13,476 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 11,302 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 10,155 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside & nearside, light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside & nearside, upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside windscreen washer partially blocked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside & nearside, light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 10,155 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side effort very low (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside & nearside, light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside & nearside, upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside windscreen washer partially blocked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside & nearside, light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 9,622 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides a lowest of 1.9mm on tyre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 9,410 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 18 Mar 2017 9,166 miles

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

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

Parking brake requirements only just met. Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Dec 2015 8,633 miles

Parking brake requirements only just met. System seemingly in need or adjustment or repair

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 4 Dec 2015 8,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords IN TREAD (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake requirements only just met. System seemingly in need or adjustment or repair

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Apr 2014 7,854 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 7,165 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2011 4,804 miles

nsf steering system - slight play on the wheel.

Fail 6 May 2011 4,804 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nsf steering system - slight play on the wheel.

Fail 16 Mar 2011 4,660 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Ferrari 599?

Based on 6,382 MOT tests across 630 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
628
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
630
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 44
position lamp(s) not working 26
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 20
Headlamp aim too low 18
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71 MF is a 2008 Ferrari 599 in Black with a 5,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Ferrari 599 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 17,152 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 599 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 96 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 71 MF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 599 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Ferrari 599 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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71 MF is a 2008 Ferrari 599, first registered on 14 April 2008.

Is 71 MF safe to buy?

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