Ferrari 328
From 719 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are emissions levels exceed default limits, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing and or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. The top issue, emissions levels exceed default limits, caused 8 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| emissions levels exceed default limits | 8 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 7 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 5 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 4 |
| brake hose bulging under pressure | 4 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 3 |
| power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning | 2 |
| steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 2 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 2 |
| indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 96.4% | indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led |
| 1988 | 94.8% | brake hose bulging under pressure, parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement |
| 1987 | 91.9% | the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, emissions levels exceed default limits |
| 1986 | 99.3% | the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning |
Typical mileage
Half of all 328s tested had between 22,753 and 40,680 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 30,298 median miles, the 328 has 0.015 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Ferrari models
| Ferrari 488 | 96.8% |
| Ferrari California | 95.8% |
| Ferrari F430 | 95.7% |
| Ferrari Portofino S-A | 95.6% |
| Ferrari F355 | 92.8% |
Common questions
What is the Ferrari 328 MOT pass rate?
The Ferrari 328 has a 95.5% MOT pass rate based on 719 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Ferrari 328?
The most common MOT failure on the Ferrari 328 is emissions levels exceed default limits, which caused 8 failures. Other common issues include the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Ferrari 328 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Ferrari 328 is 30,298 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 22,753 and 40,680 miles.
Buying a used 328?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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