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%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 94.8% at 3–6 years to 80.2% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (5) | 5 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 94.8% | 387 | 21,310 miles |
| 6–10 years | 91.9% | 730 | 38,332 miles |
| 10–15 years | 87.7% | 2,495 | 66,109 miles |
| 15+ years | 80.2% | 111 | 78,220 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".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 42.5% | Not working |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 39.8% | Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |
| Tyres | 22.5% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Suspension | 20.1% | Ball joint excessively worn |
| Brakes | 15.8% | Excessively corroded |
| Visibility | 12.9% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Body, chassis, structure | 9.0% | Has a major leak of exhaust gases |
| Identification of the vehicle | 0.9% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Road Wheels | 0.7% | Fixing missing |
| Steering | 0.7% | Likely to become detached |
Related NISSAN models
- NISSAN QASHQAI — 75.0% pass rate
- NISSAN JUKE — 76.4% pass rate
- NISSAN MICRA — 72.1% pass rate
- NISSAN NOTE — 72.6% pass rate
- NISSAN X-TRAIL — 75.5% pass rate
- NISSAN NAVARA — 77.3% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the NISSAN 370Z?
- 89.0% of NISSAN 370Z MOT tests pass, based on 3,728 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures 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".
- Does this show the NISSAN 370Z's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the NISSAN service history guide for how to check and keep one.