Ferrari 360

Registered from 1999 to 2005.

Ferrari 360
Photo: Alexandre Prévot from Nancy, France · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

About this model

The Ferrari 360 is a two-seater sports car which was manufactured by Ferrari from 1999 until 2004. It has a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout with coupé and roadster body styles. The 360 has a 3,586-cubic-centimetre (218.8 cu in) V8 engine which is mounted longitudinally. It succeeded the Ferrari F355 and was replaced by the Ferrari F430 in 2004.

From the Wikipedia article Ferrari 360, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

What fails its inspection

Great Britain's MOT record for the 2004 3.6 petrol. 6 of 214 tests failed, 3%.

Better than 99% of 2004 cars. The typical one fails 28%, across 750 models with enough tests behind them to say.

WhereShare of failuresFailed tests
Suspension33%2
Body and structure17%1
Brakes17%1
Lights and electrics17%1
Plates and identity17%1
Tyres and wheels17%1

The defects inspectors cite

Before you buy one

Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.

When it starts failing

At 40–60k miles this one fails 8% of its inspections, against the 22% an ordinary car of the same age fails.

OdometerFailure rateRateIts ageTests
0–20k miles1%13%78
20–40k miles2%17%93
40–60k miles8%22%38

209 British inspections, grouped by the odometer reading recorded at the test.

Half of these have more than 20k miles on them. That is how far people drive this car, not how long it lasts.