Ferrari worth £150k seized by council officers after being on road with no tax or MOT
A £150,000 Ferrari was seized and impounded by council officers after discovering it was on the roads without tax or an MOT.
A £150,000 Ferrari was seized and impounded by council officers for having no tax or MOT
Incredible pictures show the stunning 3.9-litre Italian supercar being lifted onto a parking enforcement truck and driven away.
The driver had not paid his tax or completed an MOT on the silver Ferrari California, which has a 0-60mph of 3.6 seconds and a top speed of 196mph.
Nottingham City Council's community protection team picked up the two-seater roadster in Nottingham city-centre on Tuesday.
They tweeted: “This Prancing Horse has just been found by the team with no road tax and no MOT. Vehicle removed.”
The driver had not paid his tax or completed an MOT on the silver Ferrari
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Drivers charged with having no MOT face a £1,000 fine and those caught with an untaxed vehicle face a further £1,000 penalty.
Last month a vintage Ferrari 250 GT PF Coupe discovered hidden behind the walls of a Hollywood home for decades has just sold for $100,000 (£80,500) at auction.
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The stunning 3.9-litre Italian supercar being lifted onto a parking enforcement truck
The incredibly-rare 1950s Ferrari 250 GT PF Coupe was stowed away inside the house during a restoration project on the vehicle.
The new owner, a lawyer who wished to remain anonymous is believed to have purchased the car for around £80,500 after hearing about it through a client.