2003–2009 · 4,603 MOT tests

Nissan 350 Z MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the Nissan 350 Z did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

125Well above average
Best year200980.1% passed
Worst year200468.9% passed
Rank in Nissan4 of 26

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%2003: 73.8% passed (average for its age 57.3%)20032004: 68.9% passed (average for its age 56.4%)20042005: 70.7% passed (average for its age 56.5%)20052006: 68.6% passed (average for its age 56.1%)20062007: 74.3% passed (average for its age 56.9%)20072008: 70.9% passed (average for its age 56.9%)20082009: 80.1% passed (average for its age 58.4%)2009

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
2009 350 Z17680.1%58.4%
137Well above average
2008 350 Z38270.9%56.9%
125Well above average
2007 350 Z65074.3%56.9%
131Well above average
2006 350 Z81568.6%56.1%
122Well above average
2005 350 Z1,16870.7%56.5%
125Well above average
2004 350 Z1,11868.9%56.4%
122Well above average
2003 350 Z29473.8%57.3%
129Well above average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 4,603 tests.

  1. Catalyst emissions: Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits3.4%
  2. Position lamp: not working3.0%
  3. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn2.8%
  4. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction2.5%
  5. Catalyst emissions: carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits2.4%
  6. SRS malfunction indicator lamp: warning lamp indicates a fault2.3%
  7. Headlamp aim: projected beam image is obviously incorrect2.1%
  8. Washers: not working1.7%

Other Nissan models

ModelMOT testsMOT Rank score
Nissan Qashqai565,960
92Below average
Nissan Juke301,083
93Below average
Nissan Micra238,364
97Below average
Nissan Note151,144
98Below average
Nissan X-Trail89,041
95Below average
Nissan Navara73,385
91Well below average
Nissan Leaf45,052
99About average
Nissan NV20025,366
78Well below average