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Ferrari 488 spider

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 370 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

99%

Total Tests

370

Best Year

2017 (100%)

Years Covered

2

About the Ferrari 488 spider

The Ferrari 488 spider has been tested 370 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2017 to 2018), with an average pass rate of 99%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2017 model is the most reliable with a 100% pass rate from 105 tests. The 2018 model has the lowest at 98%. With just a 2 point spread, the 488 spider is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2017) averages 9,756 miles, while the newest (2018) averages 9,422 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 3902cc)
£1,592
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,042
Per month£170/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2018 details

How reliable is the Ferrari 488 spider?

vs national average+17% (82% avg)
vs Ferrari brand average+3% (96% avg)
Best to worst year spread2 percentage points

Ferrari 488 spider by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201898%2659,422 mi
2017100%1059,756 mi

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