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Ferrari 812 - 2020

7.7 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2020 is 91.3 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Ferrari 812, model year 2020. Sample size: 343 cars, 968 tests and 75 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 343 cars

The 2020 Ferrari 812 has a notably low overall defect rate of 8 defects per 100 vehicles, which is significantly better than the average of 90 defects per 100 for cars of the same year. In the mileage category of 0–31,000 miles, the model shows a higher defect rate compared to the average across all mileage segments, but this is likely due to being a more niche vehicle. The standout areas for the 812 include exceptionally low defect rates in brakes, steering, visibility, and body structure, where it performs dramatically better than the average. Overall, this model demonstrates impressive reliability, particularly in critical safety categories.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 343 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 95.5% better
2.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.8 / 100 tests
  • Brake fluid: below minimum mark
  • Brakes imbalance across an axle such that: the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle. Or in the case of testing on the road, the vehicle deviates excessively from a straight lin
  • Warning device shows system malfunction
  • Brake fluid warning light illuminated or defective
  • Service brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
Steering
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 97.2% better
0.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.1 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window excessively tinted: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
Lights & Electrics
▲ 22.3% better
8.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.2 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 96.6% better
3.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 97.5 / 100 tests
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.4 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 78.4% better
0.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.7 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 273 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)

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 42
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
PRS
Occurrences: 3
Brake fluid warning light illuminated or defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 3
Brake fluid: below minimum mark
MINOR
Occurrences: 3
Windscreen or window excessively tinted: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 2
Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
the braking effort from any wheel is less than 50% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on a steered axle
FAIL
Occurrences: 1

Serious faults (Top 10)

Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Parking brake efficiency: less than 50% of the required value
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
the braking effort from any wheel is less than 50% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on a steered axle
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Service brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Warning device shows system malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Brakes imbalance across an axle such that: the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle. Or in the case of testing on the road, the vehicle deviates excessively from a straight lin
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 1