Nissan 370Z
From 265 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 6 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 6 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 1 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 1 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 1 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 1 |
| a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | 1 |
| a wheel bearing excessively rough | 1 |
| a wheel bearing with excessive play | 1 |
Typical mileage
Half of all 370Zs tested had between 12,918 and 30,056 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 22,169 median miles, the 370Z has 0.022 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Nissan models
| Nissan Qashqai | 76.1% |
| Nissan Juke | 75.3% |
| Nissan Micra | 71.2% |
| Nissan Note | 70.9% |
| Nissan Navara | 77% |
Common questions
What is the Nissan 370Z MOT pass rate?
The Nissan 370Z has a 95.1% MOT pass rate based on 265 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Nissan 370Z?
The most common MOT failure on the Nissan 370Z is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 6 failures. Other common issues include windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen.
What is the typical mileage of a Nissan 370Z at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Nissan 370Z is 22,169 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 12,918 and 30,056 miles.
Buying a used 370Z?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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