2005 Ferrari F430 4.3L Petrol · FM55 LOD
2005 Ferrari F430 (4.3L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2005. Recorded mileage 18,962 miles. MOT valid until 26/05/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FERRARI F430
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/05/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,962 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 4308cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
FM55 LOD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 18,962 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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FM55 LOD Mileage History
- 09/03/202217,906 mi
- 01/03/202318,300 mi+394 mi
- 08/03/202418,312 mi+12 mi
- 06/03/202518,598 mi+286 mi
- 28/05/202618,962 mi+364 mi
Average of roughly 250 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FM55 LOD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ferrari F430 (FM55 LOD) between March 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: FERRARI F430
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Cracked Exhaust Manifolds(Serious)
The factory exhaust headers are prone to cracking, which can lead to white dust being sucked into the engine, causing total failure.
- F1 Transmission Actuator Failure(Serious)
The hydraulic actuator that changes gears for the F1 system can develop leaks or internal failures.
- F1 Clutch Wear (E-Diff Equipped Cars)(Serious)
The F1 single-clutch automated manual wears faster on E-Diff equipped cars due to the additional stress of the electronic differential engaging and disengaging. Clutch life can drop to 10,000–15,000 miles with hard driving or heavy traffic use.
- Electrical Gremlins and Battery Sensitivity(Moderate)
The F430 is sensitive to battery voltage drops, which trigger a cascade of false warning lights, sensor errors, and erratic electronic behaviour. Common symptoms include phantom dashboard warnings, climate control glitches, and intermittent F1 gearbox errors. Nearly flat batteries can also cause the E-Diff to enter safe mode.
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