Model history:

From spring 2005 to mid-2009, Ferrari produced the F430, which is considered the successor to the Ferrari 360 and was equipped with a V8 - which was visible behind the seats under a transparent cover. The same V8 engine was also found at Maserati - it is a joint development of Ferrari and Maserati. The F430 featured two innovations: an electronically activated differential, which Ferrari had developed for Schumi's Formula 1 car, and a steering wheel-adjustable dynamics system that allowed various driving modes to be set.

system called "Manettino" by the Italians tuned in each mode throttle valves, chassis and the E-differential to each other.

General information to the vehicle:

In this auction now a Ferrari F430 Spider can be auctioned, which comes from first registration 11/2005 and in September 2021 from Sweden was imported, where it ran since May 2008. 2 private owners called the sports car in Sweden their own, 3 companies were registered in between as owners and now the F430 is in the possession of a private owner in Finland (since September 2021). How many owners the Ferrari had in the time before its stay in Sweden, the current owner cannot say anymore. As VIN this Ferrari carries ZFFEZ59B000144382, a total of 2 keys are present and the history of the Italian sports car is traceable according to the seller. The current MOT (similar to the TÜV in Germany) was valid until September 2022 - but the seller states that he can do a new MOT as soon as the roads are dry.

so-called matching numbers.

Exterior color/paint/bodywork:

The paint coat of this F430 presents itself in gray color: After consultation with the seller, he states that there are no signs of repainting, let alone accident damage to the body of the car. As external defects, the current owner of the Ferrari states light stone chips on the front of the sports car as well as minimal scratches on the driver's door as well as on the rear bumper. Modifications to the body deviating from the original condition are apparently not to be noted and cracks in the black fabric hood can obviously not be made out.

detailed condition of the vehicle can be seen in the meaningful pictures and videos.

Exterior Rims/Brakes/Suspension:

Original 19 inch Ferrari rims together with Continental tires provide the further exterior appearance of the Italian sports car. Neither the brakes nor the tires show any inconsistencies and according to the seller there is no damage to the chassis.

Interior:

Normal traces of use can be seen in the black leather interior of this F430 - there is no gross damage or even missing parts in the interior

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Only the driver's and passenger's seat cheeks show some wear and sticky switches mar the otherwise very good appearance of the interior. In terms of equipment, the following items are on board: 3-spoke leather steering wheel with drive mode adjustment, electric seat adjustment, original radio. To get a more detailed overview of the equipment features, we recommend reviewing the photo series.

functioning of the soft top and all interior switches and gauges can be described as problem-free.

Mileage:

The tachometer is located in the center of the instrument cluster with a yellow dial, and a mileage of 21,689 can be read on the display to the right. For the purpose of tracing the history of this Ferrari F430 a checkbook as well as various other documents are available.

Engine:

hp is produced by the 4.3-liter V8 mid-engine of this F430 - the power is transmitted to the rear axle by means of a sequential 6-speed "F1 transmission". A final service took place in August 2021 at KM 19,864. Currently, a Tubi exhaust with flap control provides good sound, but the original exhaust system is available and is of course included.

Underbody:

Visually very good from the condition assessment is the underside of the Ferrari - the seller is not aware of any inconsistencies on the underbody. This Ferrari is sold according to the statements of the seller only because it is moved too little in the current possession. Low mileage, a traceable history and the subtle color scheme of gray on the exterior and black on the interior make this F430 interesting. The seller also has it mentioned that in addition to the original accessories, there is also the original tool kit, bags and a red Ferrari cover to the car.