1997 Ferrari F355 Spider - Manual

1997

32,012 miles

Manual

Petrol

Udine

£75,000 – £100,000

Estimate range

Bidding ends 27 Sept at 18:52

Listing Source

Collecting Cars

Auction

Auction Date

Sunday, 27 September 2026

Ends at 18:52

3 days remaining

Estimate

£75,000 - £100,000

Location

Udine

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Buyer notes

Original Italian-market car registered in 1997 and retained in Italy.
Powered by a 3.5-litre V8 paired with a six-speed manual transmission.
Fitted with a new replacement soft top due to age-related deterioration.

The indicated mileage of 32,012 km is not warranted by the seller.
Carfax shows 2016 vandalism damage and minor right-hand damage in May 2024.

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About the F355 Spider

The Ferrari F355 Spider (1995-1999) is the full convertible. Popular choice. Values from £85k.

Known Issues to Watch For

Engine: 5-valve V8 - cam belts critical (every 3 years). Exhaust manifold cracks. Header gaskets. Sticky engine - maintenance must be immaculate. Transmission: 6-speed manual excellent. F1 gearbox - actuators, hydraulics expensive. Electrics: Relays fail. A/C. Body: Aluminium - check for corrosion at mounting points. General: Expensive to maintain properly. Budget £10-15k annually. Neglected cars are money pits.

Desirable Options

Manual gearbox (premium), Berlinetta body, Fiorano handling pack, Recent major service, Full books and tools