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FGZ 355

1996 Ferrari F355

Red Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

42,901 mi
Last recorded42,901 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 1996 Ferrari F35531,029 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGZ 355
MakeFerrari
ModelF355
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2023 42,901 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 42,863 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 42,326 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 42,257 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 42,247 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 41,510 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 41,444 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 41,194 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 40,965 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 40,090 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 39,882 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 39,476 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 38,851 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 38,333 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 38,331 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 37,875 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 37,870 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2012 37,858 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 36,428 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 35,948 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 34,627 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 32,665 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 31,510 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 30,717 miles

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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FGZ 355 is a 1996 Ferrari F355 in Red with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FGZ 355, 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 FGZ 355 registered?

FGZ 355 is a 1996 Ferrari F355, first registered on 19 June 1996.

Is FGZ 355 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGZ 355 shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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