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M55 OSW

1999 Ferrari 550

Grey Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,165 mi
Last recorded40,165 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Ferrari 55027,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 OSW
MakeFerrari
Model550
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 40,165 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 40,137 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

front jacking points heavily corroded.

Pass 12 Mar 2024 39,989 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 39,260 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 38,564 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 38,172 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 38,158 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 37,398 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 36,465 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 34,869 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 32,924 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 27,547 miles

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 OSW is a 1999 Ferrari 550 in Grey with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OSW, 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

How do I check the history of M55 OSW?

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What year was M55 OSW registered?

M55 OSW is a 1999 Ferrari 550, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is M55 OSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M55 OSW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M55 OSW have outstanding finance?

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