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Ferrari F355

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 3,496 cc

K55 KARMOT history

K55 KAR is a red petrol Ferrari F355 first used on 1 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 37,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

K55 KAR red Ferrari F355 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ferrari F355, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
37,208 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 KAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ferrari
Model
F355
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 KAR was last recorded at 37,208 miles on 18 May 2026, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,091 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
117 miles
Average per year
455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,208 miles
  • 2025 – 37,091 miles
  • 2024 – 36,784 miles
  • 2023 – 36,636 miles
  • 2022 – 36,243 miles
  • 2021 – 36,007 miles
  • 2019 – 35,801 miles
  • 2018 – 35,301 miles
  • 2017 – 34,910 miles
  • 2016 – 34,631 miles
  • 2015 – 34,506 miles
  • 2014 – 33,655 miles
  • 2013 – 33,381 miles
  • 2012 – 32,982 miles
  • 2011 – 32,704 miles
  • 2010 – 32,431 miles
  • 2008 – 30,260 miles
  • 2007 – 28,871 miles
  • 2006 – 28,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,208 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,208 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    37,208 miles
    Test number
    587036018459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,091 miles (+307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    37,091 miles
    Test number
    491595821576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass36,784 miles (+148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    36,784 miles
    Test number
    431040423962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass36,636 miles (+393)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    36,636 miles
    Test number
    770020552044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,243 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    36,243 miles
    Test number
    826176743592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,007 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    36,007 miles
    Test number
    886679846255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,801 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,801 miles
    Test number
    946977381028
    • AdvisoryPlastic trays fitted covering underside and components limiting inspection
  8. Fail35,792 miles (+491)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,792 miles
    Test number
    699293910617
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic trays fitted covering underside and components limiting inspection
  9. Pass35,301 miles (+391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    35,301 miles
    Test number
    571172580453
    • AdvisoryPlastic trays fitted covering underside and components
  10. Pass34,910 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    34,910 miles
    Test number
    355295906754
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail34,910 miles (+279)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,910 miles
    Test number
    498784967798
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass34,631 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    34,631 miles
    Test number
    974090417492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,506 miles (+851)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,506 miles
    Test number
    279720385177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,655 miles
    Test number
    537388074193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,655 miles (+274)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,655 miles
    Test number
    627924374143
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Pass33,381 miles (+399)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,381 miles
    Test number
    878346253161
    • NoteSlight oil leak from front of vehicle
    • NoteVery slight play in N/S/F wheel bearing
  17. Pass32,982 miles (+278)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,982 miles
    Test number
    665787062199
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  18. Pass32,704 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,704 miles
    Test number
    597972371105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,431 miles
    Test number
    181824670195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail32,431 miles (+2,171)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,431 miles
    Test number
    920363770179
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteH/brake just passed
  21. Pass30,260 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    30,260 miles
    Test number
    691679388199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,871 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    28,871 miles
    Test number
    502127187131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,180 miles
    Test number
    942554996104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K55 KAR

Does K55 KAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 KAR is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 KAR?
The MOT on K55 KAR is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 KAR done?
K55 KAR was recorded at 37,208 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 455 miles a year.
Has K55 KAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 KAR has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on K55 KAR 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 K55 KAR find?
K55 KAR passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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