2019 Ferrari 488 3.9L Petrol · FR08 SDR
2019 Ferrari 488 (3.9L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2019. Recorded mileage 4,118 miles. MOT valid until 24/03/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2026.
- Make & Model
- FERRARI 488
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Lincoln
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 4,118 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2019
- Engine
- 3902cc
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FR08 SDR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 4,118 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: Excellent
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Known faults for Ferrari Ferrari 488 GTB / Spider
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
FR08 SDR Mileage History
- 25/03/20222,545 mi
- 08/03/20232,828 mi+283 mi
- 06/03/20243,171 mi+343 mi
- 10/03/20253,441 mi+270 mi
- 16/03/20264,118 mi+677 mi
Average of roughly 396 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FR08 SDR 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 2019 Ferrari 488 (FR08 SDR) between March 2022 and March 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 488
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Turbo Wastegate Actuator Wear(Serious)
The electronically controlled wastegate actuators on the twin IHI turbochargers can develop wear in the linkage or internal motor, leading to inconsistent boost pressure, turbo flutter sounds, and eventual loss of power. Owners report a faint fan-like flutter from the rear air intakes as an early warning sign. Complete turbo failure can follow if left unaddressed, with replacement units costing around £10,000 each.
- Oil Consumption and Carbon Buildup(Moderate)
The twin-turbo V8 can develop higher-than-expected oil consumption as mileage increases, with owners reporting up to 1 litre per 1,500 miles under hard use. Additionally, carbon buildup on the direct-injection intake valves is a known issue, requiring periodic walnut blasting to restore performance and prevent misfires.
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