2009 Ferrari F430 4.3L Petrol · FF59 FUN
2009 Ferrari F430 (4.3L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2009. Recorded mileage 7,034 miles. MOT valid until 03/12/2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FERRARI F430
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/12/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 7,034 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 4308cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
FF59 FUN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 7,034 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted 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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FF59 FUN Mileage History
- 08/11/20226,937 mi
- 10/11/20236,965 mi+28 mi
- 20/11/20246,994 mi+29 mi
- 04/12/20257,034 mi+40 mi
Average of roughly 32 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
FF59 FUN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Ferrari F430 (FF59 FUN) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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.
- Carbon Ceramic Brake Disc and Pad Replacement Cost(Moderate)
From late 2007 onwards, carbon ceramic brakes (CCM) became standard. While the discs can last 60,000+ miles, if they reach their wear limit or develop micro-cracks from track use, replacing four discs and pads costs £15,000–£20,000. Even pad-only replacement costs more than a full steel brake system overhaul.
- 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.