Ferrari 328 MOT Failures
An analysis of 710 real DVSA MOT tests on the Ferrari 328 — what fails, how often, and how that compares to every other car on UK roads.
Where the Ferrari 328 fails its MOT
The single biggest MOT failure point on the Ferrari 328 is fluid leak — this model is 8.3 times more likely to fail on this item than the average car on UK roads. That makes it worth watching for anyone buying or owning this model. Across 710 MOT tests, 7.94% of all Ferrari 328 tests recorded this as a failure.
Exhaust and emissions failures often point to catalytic converter degradation, lambda sensor faults, or — in diesel models — DPF problems. These can be expensive to fix and will cause an immediate MOT failure.
The failures span 2 categories: Exhaust & Emissions, Suspension. If you're inspecting a Ferrari 328 before purchase, these are the areas to focus on — and if any have been flagged as advisories on a previous MOT, they're likely to become failures in the near future.
What to check before buying a Ferrari 328
Based on the MOT failure data and known issues above, here's what to prioritise when inspecting a Ferrari 328:
Exhaust & Emissions — check for fluid leak. Suspension — check for suspension pin, bush or joint worn.
Always check the car's full MOT history for patterns — recurring advisories often become failures within 12 months. Enter any reg into our free car check to see the complete picture.
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Ferrari 328 MOT FAQs
What are the most common MOT failures on a Ferrari 328?
Based on 710 DVSA MOT tests, the most common failure is fluid leak — at 8x the national fleet average. Other frequent failures include suspension pin, bush or joint worn.
Is the Ferrari 328 reliable based on MOT data?
The Ferrari 328 has 2 categories where it fails more often than average. The main concern is fluid leak. Always check a specific car's full history before buying.
What MOT failures should I expect at high mileage?
The most common high-mileage failures include fluid leak, suspension pin, bush or joint worn.
How do I check a Ferrari 328's MOT history?
Enter the registration number into our free car check above. You'll see every MOT test result, advisories and failures, mileage readings, write-off status, and finance checks.
MOT failure data sourced from DVSA bulk test records via data.gov.uk. Ratios compare this model's failure rate against the national fleet average. Known issues sourced from manufacturer bulletins, specialist workshops, and verified owner reports.