Nissan 370Z MOT reliability

Nissan 370Zs passed their MOT first time 86% of the time across 1,931 tests in 2025.

First-time pass rate

86%

MOTs analysed

1,931

Still licensed (GB)

–

Body type

Coupe

Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

2018 petrol

95 MOTs

These figures come from 95 MOT tests. That's a fairly small number of cars, so they may not be typical of these cars as a whole.

Passed first time 94%. Typical mileage 28,399 (most between 18,900 and 38,181).

2020: 100% → 2021: 95% → 2022: 89% → 2023: 96% → 2024: 95% → 2025: 94%

Most common failures

Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (2.1%)
Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (2.1%)
Tyre pressure monitoring system: malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (1.1%)
Registration plates: does not conform to the specified requirements (1.1%)
Rear fog lamp: not working (1.1%)

Where 2018 370Zs fail

Wheels & tyres

4.2%

Visibility & wipers

2.1%

Lights & electrics

1.1%

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.