FERRARI 599 (2009)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 111 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
111
Avg Mileage
21,330 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2009 FERRARI 599 reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It falls below the FERRARI brand average of 96%.
At 15 years old, 90% of FERRARI 599s from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 111 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 21,330 miles.
How does the 2009 FERRARI 599 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2009 FERRARI 599 has 21,330 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-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 599?
The most reliable year is the 2011 model with a 100% MOT pass rate, while the 2009 model has the lowest at 90%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2009 FERRARI 599 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.
FERRARI 599 by Year
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About the 2009 FERRARI 599
The 2009 FERRARI 599 is a luxury with a 5999cc petrol engine. 111 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 11% of all 2009 cars for reliability.
With an average of 21,330 miles at 15 years old, FERRARI 599 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.
2009 FERRARI 599 Fuel Costs
The 5999cc 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 2009 FERRARI 599?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
FERRARI 599 Reliability Trend
The FERRARI 599 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2009 FERRARI 599
At 15 years old, the FERRARI 599 is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Alternatives to the 2009 FERRARI 599
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL (2007) 94% pass rate (+4%) from 3,741 tests
- MERCEDES S-CLASS (2011) 87% pass rate (-3%) from 2,202 tests
- ASTON MARTIN DB9 (2007) 94% pass rate (+4%) from 1,286 tests
- MERCEDES SL (2010) 88% pass rate (-2%) from 955 tests