FERRARI CALIFORNIA MOT pass rate
97.4% of 4,746 FERRARI CALIFORNIA MOT tests pass.
The CALIFORNIA's pass rate of 97.4% is in line with the average across all FERRARI models, at 97.1%.
The FERRARI CALIFORNIA passes its MOT 97.4% 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 eases gradually with age, from 97.7% at 6–10 years to 90.5% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | too few tests (9) | 9 | no reading |
| 6–10 years | 97.7% | 2,588 | 17,836 miles |
| 10–15 years | 97.4% | 2,054 | 28,347 miles |
| 15+ years | 90.5% | 95 | 38,282 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the FERRARI CALIFORNIA
The most common reason the FERRARI CALIFORNIA fails its MOT is identification of the vehicle — present in 39.9% of failed tests, most often logged as "Does not conform to the specified requirements".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Identification of the vehicle | 39.9% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 34.9% | Too high |
| Tyres | 22.0% | Has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure |
| Visibility | 18.3% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Suspension | 16.5% | Has a serious fluid leak |
| Brakes | 5.0% | Efficiency less than 50% of the required value |
| Body, chassis, structure | 3.2% | Fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 1.8% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Road Wheels | 0.9% | Fractured |
| Steering | 0.5% | Modification unsafe |
Related FERRARI models
- FERRARI 488 — 98.8% 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 CALIFORNIA?
- 97.4% of FERRARI CALIFORNIA MOT tests pass, based on 4,746 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the FERRARI CALIFORNIA?
- The most common reason the FERRARI CALIFORNIA fails its MOT is identification of the vehicle — present in 39.9% of failed tests, most often logged as "Does not conform to the specified requirements".
- Does this show the FERRARI CALIFORNIA'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.