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Ferrari 512

Red · Petrol · 1981 · 4,942 cc

5120 ADMOT history

5120 AD is a red petrol Ferrari 512 first used on 11 Sept 1981. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 26,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2026
Mileage
26,743 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
MOT tests
6
4 passed · 2 failed
Per year
101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5120 AD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ferrari
Model
512
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,942 cc
Year of manufacture
1981
First used
11 Sept 1981
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

5120 AD was last recorded at 26,743 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,740 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 26,743 miles
  • 2024 – 26,402 miles
  • 2022 – 26,189 miles
  • 2020 – 26,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,743 miles
  • AdvisoryAll suspension arm bushes perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

6 tests since 4 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,743 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    26,743 miles
    Test number
    308101094617
    • AdvisoryAll suspension arm bushes perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Fail26,740 miles (+338)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,740 miles
    Test number
    728764707800
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension arm bushes perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass26,402 miles (+213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    26,402 miles
    Test number
    198177166659
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass26,189 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    26,189 miles
    Test number
    285261549970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,171 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    26,171 miles
    Test number
    675186539879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail26,171 miles4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,171 miles
    Test number
    589504101148
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to fuel and coolant leaks (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Questions about 5120 AD

What vehicle is registration 5120 AD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5120 AD on a red petrol Ferrari 512 first used on 11 Sept 1981. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 5120 AD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 5120 AD expired on 9 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 5120 AD?
The MOT on 5120 AD expired on 9 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 5120 AD done?
5120 AD was recorded at 26,743 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 101 miles a year.
Has 5120 AD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5120 AD has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on 5120 AD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 5120 AD find?
5120 AD passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: all suspension arm bushes perishing; nearside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 2 more.

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