Does the Ferrari 599 fail the MOT on lamps, reflectors and electrics more than it should?
The Ferrari 599 records 3.23 lamps, reflectors and electrics failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 27.26 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−24.03, 95% interval −26.13 to −21.93). It ranks 718 of 729 models on lamps, reflectors and electrics (1 = most failures above expected).
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What exactly fails on lamps, reflectors and electrics?
The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Ferrari 599 is “The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements”, recorded 33 times in 2019–2024.
| DVSA defect wording | Items | Per 100 tests |
|---|---|---|
| The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 33 | 1.38 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,383 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
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