Ferrari 456gt MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 38 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 2.6%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Ferrari 456gt MOT Reliability Overview
The Ferrari 456gt is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 38 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 97.4% and a failure rate of 2.6%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Ferrari 456gt earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Ferrari 456gt presents for MOT with approximately 34,602 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Ferrari 456gt is Suspension, affecting 2.6% of all tests. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Together, these top 1 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suspension | 5.3% | 2 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 34,602 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1.52 | 5.3% | 2 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Ferrari 456gt has 34,602 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Ferrari 456gt has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 0.75% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is better than average.
About Ferrari 456gt MOT Data
The Ferrari 456gt is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 38 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 97.4% and a failure rate of 2.6%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Ferrari 456gt owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on suspension and general vehicle condition for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific 456gt is likely to perform.
Suspension — 2.6% of failures
Suspension issues account for 2.6% of MOT failures on the Ferrari 456gt. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Ferrari 456gt?
Based on 38 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Ferrari 456gt has an overall pass rate of 97.4% (2.6% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Ferrari 456gt?
The top 1 reasons a Ferrari 456gt fails its MOT are: 1. Suspension (2.6%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Ferrari 456gt reliable?
With a 2.6% MOT failure rate, the 456gt is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Ferrari 456gt?
Based on failure data, focus on: Suspension (2.6%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.