Ferrari California MOT Check
MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Ferrari California. Check any California by registration number below.
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96.6%
Avg Pass Rate
+0.9%
vs Ferrari Avg
11
Year Ranges
Excellent
Reliability
Ferrari California — MOT Reliability Overview
The Ferrari California has an average MOT pass rate of 96.6%, which is 0.9 percentage points above the Ferrari brand average of 95.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the California is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.
The most common reasons a Ferrari California fails its MOT are number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. If you are preparing your California for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.
Before buying a used Ferrari California, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.
MOT Pass Rate by Year
How the Ferrari California performs at MOT across different model years.
2018
Based on 50 vehicles
0.0%
13k mi
2017
Based on 618 vehicles
0.0%
2016
Based on 1,108 vehicles
0.3%
4.4%
2015
Based on 1,072 vehicles
0.6%
9.8%
31k mi
2014
Based on 433 vehicles
0.0%
1.3%
34k mi
2013
Based on 406 vehicles
0.3%
2.3%
32k mi
2012
Based on 499 vehicles
0.8%
2.4%
2011
Based on 519 vehicles
1.1%
1.9%
2010
Based on 803 vehicles
0.2%
2.2%
2009
Based on 514 vehicles
0.8%
3.5%
0
Based on 1,510 vehicles
22k mi
Top MOT Failures — Ferrari California
The most common reasons a Ferrari California fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.
Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements
A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
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Ferrari California — Frequently Asked Questions
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