DVSA Statistics
1993 Ferrari 348
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 1993 Ferrari 348s usually pass their MOT, but around 8% still fail, most often for significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Based on 50 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 50 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 50 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1993 Ferrari 348
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1993 Ferrari 348 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1993 Ferrari 348 has a 92% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1993 Ferrari 348?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1993 Ferrari 348 are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1993 Ferrari 348 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1993 Ferrari 348s fail their MOT?
Around 8% of 1993 Ferrari 348s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1993 Ferrari 348 MOT?
Before your 1993 Ferrari 348 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1993 Ferrari 348 reliable for MOT?
With a 92% MOT pass rate, the 1993 Ferrari 348 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.