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T235 BBR

1999 Ferrari 550

Red Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

29,289 mi
Last recorded29,289 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Ferrari 55027,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT235 BBR
MakeFerrari
Model550
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 29,289 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 29,231 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 29,001 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 28,872 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 28,261 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 28,234 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 28,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2015 28,116 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

full length under trays fitted unable to fully test brake pipes and other components

Pass 16 Sep 2014 28,028 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 27,815 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front brake pipe corroded inner arch near subframe

Pass 16 Jul 2012 24,309 miles

One of the O/S washer jets inop, but still enough water hitting screen

Pass 8 Jul 2011 22,011 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 20,989 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 20,875 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 20,560 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 19,696 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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T235 BBR is a 1999 Ferrari 550 in Red with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T235 BBR, 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.

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What year was T235 BBR registered?

T235 BBR is a 1999 Ferrari 550, first registered on 25 May 1999.

Is T235 BBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T235 BBR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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