2016 Ferrari 488 3.9L Petrol · TR03 FEO
2016 Ferrari 488 (3.9L, petrol). First registered 16/04/2016. Recorded mileage 28,359 miles. MOT valid until 17/05/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- FERRARI 488
- Year / Origin
- 2016
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,359 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 3902cc
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TR03 FEO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 28,359 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.
TR03 FEO Mileage History
- 07/06/202218,939 mi
- 30/01/202320,836 mi+1,897 mi
- 17/01/202422,475 mi+1,639 mi
- 27/02/202526,468 mi+3,993 mi
- 19/05/202628,359 mi+1,891 mi
Average of roughly 2,386 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
TR03 FEO 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 2016 Ferrari 488 (TR03 FEO) between June 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 488
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Turbocharger Seal Leaks(Serious)
In rare cases, the seals in the turbochargers can fail, leading to oil being pulled into the intake or exhaust.
- 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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