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Nissan 370 z vs Nissan Qashqai: reliability comparison

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

Nissan 370 z
88%
MOT pass rate · 2,148 vehicles
More reliable
Nissan Qashqai
77%
MOT pass rate · 608,070 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Nissan 370 z is the more reliable of the two — 88% pass first time versus 77%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Nissan 370 z Nissan Qashqai
MOT pass rate 88% ✓ 77%
MOT failure rate 12% ✓ 23%
Faults & advisories per test 1.1 ✓ 2.0
Dangerous-fault share 3% ✓ 4%
Average mileage 65,438 mi 85,126 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2,148 608,070

Most common faults

Nissan 370 z

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  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. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nissan Qashqai

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Nissan 370 z is the more reliable of the two — 88% pass first time versus 77%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Nissan 370 z report Full Nissan Qashqai 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.