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Ferrari F8 SPIDER S-A - 2021

11.7 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2021 is 80.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Ferrari F8 SPIDER S-A, model year 2021. Sample size: 240 cars, 674 tests and 79 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 240 cars

The Ferrari F8 Spider S-A from 2021 has a significantly lower overall defect rate, with only 12 defects per 100 vehicles compared to the average of 79 per 100. This model shows a remarkable performance in various categories, particularly in brakes and steering, where it has virtually no defects, far outperforming the average. While the data indicates some minor issues in visibility and lights, these are still substantially lower than the average rates for similar vehicles. Mileage trends reveal that the defect rate remains consistent across lower mileage categories, suggesting strong reliability in the early stages of ownership. Overall, the F8 Spider S-A is an exceptional performer in terms of MOT defects relative to other cars of the same year.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 240 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 99.3% better
0.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 40.0 / 100 tests
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.7 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 59.3% better
5.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen or window excessively tinted: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
Lights & Electrics
▲ 83.9% better
1.8 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
▲ 84.7% better
13.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 87.3 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • 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
Body/Structure
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.1 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 22.2% better
2.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests
  • Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 268 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)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 22
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 18
Windscreen or window excessively tinted: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 15
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 6
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 3
Emissions levels exceed default limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 2
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2

Serious faults (Top 10)

Emissions levels exceed default limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 1