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M55 OPM

1999 Ferrari 550

Red Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

41,159 mi
Last recorded41,159 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 1999 Ferrari 55027,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 OPM
MakeFerrari
Model550
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2021 41,159 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 41,159 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Apr 2016 41,079 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 6 Apr 2016 41,079 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 30 Apr 2015 41,007 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 40,384 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 39,721 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 39,671 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 38,610 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2012 38,569 miles

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

Airbag light on

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 37,492 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 36,841 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 36,138 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 34,278 miles

brake pipe connector o/s/f of chassis quite corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2007 33,324 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 30,470 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 30,470 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Ferrari 550?

Based on 5,882 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
546
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 50
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 35
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 27
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
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M55 OPM is a 1999 Ferrari 550 in Red with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1999 Ferrari 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 27,018 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 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M55 OPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Ferrari 550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M55 OPM registered?

M55 OPM is a 1999 Ferrari 550, first registered on 25 March 1999.

Is M55 OPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M55 OPM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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