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F3 GTB

1996 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

33,438 mi
Last recorded33,438 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
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

RegistrationF3 GTB
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 33,438 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 32,865 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 32,167 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 31,853 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 30,807 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 3 Mar 2020 30,588 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 29,928 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 29,901 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 29,816 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 8 Apr 2013 29,810 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Apr 2012 28,912 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 28,526 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 27,880 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Feb 2009 26,985 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 25,991 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 25,004 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 21,935 miles

ns headlamp pod wont retract

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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F3 GTB is a 1996 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 F3 GTB, 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

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What year was F3 GTB registered?

F3 GTB is a 1996 Ferrari F355, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is F3 GTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F3 GTB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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