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TNZ 450

1998 Ferrari 550

Blue Petrol 5474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,610 mi
Last recorded37,610 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 1998 Ferrari 55032,897 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNZ 450
MakeFerrari
Model550
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,474cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 37,610 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 37,273 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 37,257 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 37,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 12 May 2017 37,257 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 37,151 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 37,053 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 36,916 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2012 36,916 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 36,890 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 36,887 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 35,218 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 35,212 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

N/s Front Tyre Slight Outer Sidewall Damage But No Cords Exposed.

Pass 28 Feb 2007 33,610 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 28,417 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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TNZ 450 is a 1998 Ferrari 550 in Blue with a 5,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Ferrari 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 32,897 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 TNZ 450, 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 28 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 TNZ 450 registered?

TNZ 450 is a 1998 Ferrari 550, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is TNZ 450 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TNZ 450 shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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