MOT reliability
Nissan 350z fairlady
2 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Nissan 350z fairlady vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Nissan 350z fairlady has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 119,581 miles.
2
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
7,073
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan 350z fairlady problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan 350z fairlady MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension44%
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Other29%
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Steering12%
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Seatbelts & equipment10%
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Brakes5%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Nissan 350z fairlady pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Nissan 350z fairlady MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan 350z fairlady MOT tests:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
- o/s and n/s rear brake disc are slightly corroded.o/s and n/s rear brakes are slightly sticking. (1 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- front brake disc corroded. (1 times)
- Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
Nissan 350z fairlady pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 17 | 76% | 119,581 |
Nissan 350z fairlady reliability FAQ
Across 2 Nissan 350z fairlady vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan 350z fairlady MOT issues are:
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)); Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)).
The typical Nissan 350z fairlady in our data has covered around
119,581 miles.
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