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NISSAN 370Z MOT Pass Rate

89.0% of 3,728 NISSAN 370Z MOT tests pass.

The 370Z passes its MOT 89.0% of the time — well above the average across all NISSAN models, which sits at 74.9%.

The NISSAN 370Z passes its MOT 89.0% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 94.8% at 3–6 years to 80.2% at 15+ years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 years94.8%6–10 years91.9%10–15 years87.7%15+ years80.2%
NISSAN 370Z pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearstoo few tests (5)5no reading
3–6 years94.8%38721,310 miles
6–10 years91.9%73038,332 miles
10–15 years87.7%2,49566,109 miles
15+ years80.2%11178,220 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the NISSAN 370Z

The most common reason the NISSAN 370Z fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 42.5% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".

Top MOT failure categories for the NISSAN 370Z
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment42.5%Not working
Noise, emissions and leaks39.8%Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Tyres22.5%Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Suspension20.1%Ball joint excessively worn
Brakes15.8%Excessively corroded
Visibility12.9%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Body, chassis, structure9.0%Has a major leak of exhaust gases
Identification of the vehicle0.9%Does not conform to the specified requirements
Road Wheels0.7%Fixing missing
Steering0.7%Likely to become detached

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