Ferrari 308 MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Ferrari 308. Check any 308 by registration number below.

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92.4%

Avg Pass Rate

-3.3%

vs Ferrari Avg

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Ferrari 308 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Ferrari 308 has an average MOT pass rate of 92.4%, which is 3.3 percentage points below the Ferrari brand average of 95.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the 308 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Ferrari 308, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Ferrari 308 performs at MOT across different model years.

1985

Based on 130 vehicles

90.8%Excellent

Ferrari average: 95.7%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

8.0%

1984

Based on 120 vehicles

95.0%Excellent

Ferrari average: 95.7%

Dangerous Defects

1.2%

Retest Rate

2.4%

1983

Based on 59 vehicles

96.6%Excellent

Ferrari average: 95.7%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

1982

Based on 53 vehicles

83.0%Good

Ferrari average: 95.7%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

16.2%

1981

Based on 34 vehicles

97.1%Excellent

Ferrari average: 95.7%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

4.0%

1980

Based on 54 vehicles

96.3%Excellent

Ferrari average: 95.7%

Dangerous Defects

3.1%

1979

Based on 59 vehicles

91.5%Excellent

Ferrari average: 95.7%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

5.4%

1978

Based on 43 vehicles

86.0%Excellent

Ferrari average: 95.7%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

12.1%

1977

Based on 32 vehicles

96.9%Excellent

Ferrari average: 95.7%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

4.5%

0

Based on 236 vehicles

90.7%Excellent

Ferrari average: 95.7%

Mileage at 5yr

46k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

4.6%

Front Offside

2.3%

Nearside

2.3%

Other Ferrari Models

Compare MOT reliability across Ferrari models.

Ferrari 512

77.4% pass rate

Ferrari 360

92.1% pass rate

Ferrari California

96.0% pass rate

Ferrari 599 Gto

100.0% pass rate

Ferrari Portofino S-a

98.2% pass rate

Ferrari Enzo

100.0% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Ferrari 308

Ferrari 308 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Ferrari 308 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Ferrari 308?

The average MOT pass rate for the Ferrari 308 is 92.4% compared to the Ferrari average of 95.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Ferrari 308?

Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.

Is the Ferrari 308 reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 92.4%, the Ferrari 308 is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.

How do I check the MOT history of a Ferrari 308?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Ferrari 308?

Typical mileage for the Ferrari 308: 45,699 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 308 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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