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Nissan 370 z (nismo) vs Nissan Almera: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Nissan 370 z (nismo)
70%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Nissan Almera
71%
MOT pass rate · 231,582 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan 370 z (nismo) (70%) and Nissan Almera (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Nissan 370 z (nismo) Nissan Almera
MOT pass rate 70% 71%
MOT failure rate 30% 29%
Faults & advisories per test 1.7 1.8
Dangerous-fault share 6% 1%
Average mileage 70,098 mi 102,483 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 231,582

Most common faults

Nissan 370 z (nismo)

  1. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
  5. Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nissan Almera

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Nissan 370 z (nismo) (70%) and Nissan Almera (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Nissan 370 z (nismo) report Full Nissan Almera report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.