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Ferrari 458 SPIDER - 2013

14.1 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2013 is 221.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Ferrari 458 SPIDER, model year 2013. Sample size: 335 cars, 806 tests and 114 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 335 cars

The 2013 Ferrari 458 Spider exhibits a significantly lower overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with 14 defects per 100 vehicles versus 219. This model particularly excels in categories such as brakes and steering, with virtually no reported issues, contrasting sharply with the average. Additionally, it shows a strong performance in visibility and lights & electrics, both registering much lower defect rates. However, it is worth noting that tyre wear is common across all vehicles, but it is not a standout issue for this model. Overall, the 458 Spider's defect rates indicate a strong reliability compared to its peers.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 335 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 96.7% better
3.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 98.4 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
Steering
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 12.9 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 69.4% better
5.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 18.0 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 97.6% better
1.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.1 / 100 tests
  • Electrical wiring: insecure or inadequately secured
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • 4.11 (c) (i)
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 92.2% better
17.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 219.6 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
Body/Structure
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.2 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 93.9% better
1.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 19.6 / 100 tests
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 379 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 48
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 10
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 10
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 7
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 3

Serious faults (Top 10)

Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 1