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PGP 668Y

1983 Ferrari 308

Blue Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,122 mi
Last recorded57,122 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 1983 Ferrari 30844,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGP 668Y
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 57,122 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 57,032 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 56,988 miles

Handbrake effort only just met requirements

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 56,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2017 56,341 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 55,870 miles

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

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

handbrake effort only just met requirements

Fail 2 Mar 2016 55,869 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 55,320 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2015 55,319 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 54,640 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 54,687 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 54,148 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 53,767 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 53,180 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 52,610 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 52,043 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 51,577 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 51,107 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 51,105 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

front to centre undertray fitted,slight oil leaks,boot floor covered,front load space covered,front washers weak.

Pass 1 Nov 2005 50,526 miles

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

body of steering rack & colomn coupling not visible.

brake master cylinder & reservoir not visible.

front to centre undertray fitted.

front to rear metal brake pipes not visible.

handbrake cables not visible.

slight oil leaks.

slight play in both front hub bearings.

slight play in both inner rack knuckles.

slight play in n/s/r lower wishbone to hub bush/pin.

How Reliable is the Ferrari 308?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 479
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 156
brake binding 143
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PGP 668Y is a 1983 Ferrari 308 in Blue with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 44,871 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 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 479 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGP 668Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 43 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PGP 668Y registered?

PGP 668Y is a 1983 Ferrari 308, first registered on 9 June 1983.

Is PGP 668Y safe to buy?

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