FERRARI 488 MOT pass rate
98.8% of 4,418 FERRARI 488 MOT tests pass.
The 488 has a pass rate of 98.8%, a little higher than the average across all FERRARI models (97.1%).
The FERRARI 488 passes its MOT 98.8% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 99.5% at 3–6 years versus 98.6% at 6–10 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 99.5% | 1,123 | 9,443 miles |
| 6–10 years | 98.6% | 3,295 | 11,687 miles |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the FERRARI 488
The most common reason the FERRARI 488 fails its MOT is identification of the vehicle — present in 72.3% of failed tests, most often logged as "Does not conform to the specified requirements".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Identification of the vehicle | 72.3% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Tyres | 19.6% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 8.1% | Not working on dipped beam |
| Visibility | 4.7% | Provides insufficient washer liquid |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 1.4% | Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |
| Steering | 1.4% | Malfunctioning |
| Brakes | 0.7% | Warning indicates a malfunction |
Related FERRARI models
- FERRARI CALIFORNIA — 97.4% pass rate
- FERRARI F430 — 96.5% pass rate
- FERRARI PORTOFINO — 96.9% pass rate
- FERRARI 812 SUPERFAST — 98.4% pass rate
- FERRARI 360 — 94.8% pass rate
- FERRARI F355 — 95.2% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the FERRARI 488?
- 98.8% of FERRARI 488 MOT tests pass, based on 4,418 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the FERRARI 488?
- The most common reason the FERRARI 488 fails its MOT is identification of the vehicle — present in 72.3% of failed tests, most often logged as "Does not conform to the specified requirements".
- Does this show the FERRARI 488's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the FERRARI service history guide for how to check and keep one.