MOT reliability
Nissan Fairlady z
19 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate
Based on 19 Nissan Fairlady z vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Fairlady z has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 74,901 miles.
19
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan Fairlady z problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan Fairlady z MOT tests:
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Brakes29%
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Lamps & electrical29%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
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Other14%
Nissan Fairlady z pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 4 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 4 | 100% |
| 16 | 5 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (19)
Most common Nissan Fairlady z MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Fairlady z MOT tests:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n.s & o.s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- undertrays fitted (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
Nissan Fairlady z pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 80,043 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 100% | 93,435 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 80,284 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 | 100% | 94,883 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 100% | 64,904 |
| 2009 | 4 | 5 | 100% | 62,947 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 24,343 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 71,254 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 75,452 |
Nissan Fairlady z reliability FAQ
Across 19 Nissan Fairlady z vehicles in our MOT data,
96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan Fairlady z MOT issues are:
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n.s & o.s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); undertrays fitted; Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)).
The typical Nissan Fairlady z in our data has covered around
74,901 miles.
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