FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 616 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
98%
Total Tests (2024)
616
Avg Mileage
3,883 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,037
Is the 2019 FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 16 points above the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 98% of FERRARI 488 PISTA S-As from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 616 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 3,883 miles.
How does the 2019 FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A has 3,883 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 99% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 98%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2019 FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2019 FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A
The 2019 FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A is a luxury with a 3902cc petrol engine. 616 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 5% of all 2019 cars for reliability.
With an average of 3,883 miles at 5 years old, FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2019 FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A Fuel Costs
The 3902cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 98% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2019 FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A
At 5 years old, the FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2019 FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A
The FERRARI 488 PISTA S-A is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol luxurys from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
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- PORSCHE CAYENNE (2019) 95% pass rate (-3%) from 9,063 tests
- PORSCHE 911 (2018) 96% pass rate (-2%) from 7,623 tests
- BMW X6 (2017) 92% pass rate (-6%) from 3,667 tests