Ferrari 360
Registered from 1999 to 2005.

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.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 33% | 2 |
| Body and structure | 17% | 1 |
| Brakes | 17% | 1 |
| Lights and electrics | 17% | 1 |
| Plates and identity | 17% | 1 |
| Tyres and wheels | 17% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
- Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements
- Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Suspension — 33% of its failures
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- Brakes — 17% of its failures
- Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement
- Tyres and wheels — 17% of its failures
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- Lights and electrics — 17% of its failures
- Body and structure — 17% of its failures
- Plates and identity — 17% of its failures
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.
| Odometer | Failure rate | Rate | Its age | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–20k miles | 1% | 13% | 78 | |
| 20–40k miles | 2% | 17% | 93 | |
| 40–60k miles | 8% | 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.