Ferrari 599 - 2008
31.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2008 is 340.8 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Ferrari 599, model year 2008.
Sample size: 136 cars, 280 tests and 88 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 136 cars
The 2008 Ferrari 599 exhibits a significantly lower overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with only 31 defects per 100 vehicles compared to 337. The model particularly excels in categories like brakes, steering, visibility, and lights & electrics, showing a remarkable reduction in issues compared to the average. It also demonstrates outstanding performance in body/structure and equipment categories, recording no defects at all. Notably, there is a trend of increasing defects with mileage in the average vehicles, but the 599 maintains its superior status across lower mileage segments. Overall, this model stands out as a reliable choice, particularly in critical safety and visibility areas.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 136 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 96.8% better
4.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 133.1 / 100 tests
- Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
- Warning device shows system malfunction
Steering
▲ 72.2% better
5.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 18.0 / 100 tests
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
Visibility
▲ 97.2% better
0.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 25.3 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 96.9% better
2.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 92.2 / 100 tests
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 84.3% better
48.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 310.3 / 100 tests
- 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
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 51.3 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 10.1 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 96.6% better
1.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 41.2 / 100 tests
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 20
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 10
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 10
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 5
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 4
A wheel: badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Serious faults (Top 10)
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 5
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Warning device shows system malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 1