Nissan 350Z MOT Results
Registered in 200672.9% pass rate
from 990 tests in 2021
(38% better than other 2006 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan 350Z is unusually good or bad.
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8.6% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(38% worse than other 2006 cars)
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8.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(45% worse than other 2006 cars)
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8.6% fail on
Spark ignition
(85% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 6.0% fail on Catalyst emissions (190% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.5% fail on Emissions not tested (100% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.30% fail on
Compression ignition
(78% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.10% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.10% fail on Catalytic converter
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8.6% fail on
Spark ignition
(85% worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.10% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.10% fail on Other leaks
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8.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(45% worse than other 2006 cars)
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7.1% fail on
Suspension
(58% better than other 2006 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.5% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.91% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.40% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.40% fail on Ball joint (81% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(80% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Linkage
- 0.30% fail on Linkage ball joints (80% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.20% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.10% fail on Ball joint
- 0.81% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.71% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.40% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.30% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.51% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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0.30% fail on
Springs
(94% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Coil springs
(94% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Coil spring (94% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Coil springs
(94% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.10% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.10% fail on Other suspension component
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4.1% fail on
Suspension arms
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5.1% fail on
Brakes
(59% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Brake performance
(71% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(71% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (69% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.61% fail on
Service brake performance
(78% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.61% fail on
Rbt
(77% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.51% fail on Service brake performance (78% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.61% fail on
Rbt
(77% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.40% fail on
Parking brake performance
(74% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.40% fail on
Rbt
(73% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Parking brake performance (85% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.10% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.40% fail on
Rbt
(73% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Brake performance not tested
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1.1% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(71% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(49% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.91% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(56% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.91% fail on Brake pads (56% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.81% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.81% fail on Brake discs
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0.10% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.10% fail on Lever
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0.91% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(56% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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0.51% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.30% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.20% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.20% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
(6 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Other components (10 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.10% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.10% fail on Hand lever
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0.10% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.10% fail on Lever
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0.10% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.10% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.10% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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1.9% fail on
Brake performance
(71% better than other 2006 cars)
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4.8% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(69% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Headlamps
(64% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Headlamp (64% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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1.3% fail on
Headlamp aim
(63% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.91% fail on Headlamp aim (71% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.61% fail on Stop lamp (86% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.51% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.40% fail on Horn
- 0.10% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.10% fail on Battery(ies)
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0.40% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.40% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.40% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.40% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.20% fail on
Direction indicators
(92% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Flashing type
(92% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.10% fail on Side repeaters
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0.20% fail on
Flashing type
(92% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.10% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.10% fail on Position lamp
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0.10% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.10% fail on Switch
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1.7% fail on
Headlamps
(64% better than other 2006 cars)
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4.7% fail on
Visibility
(32% better than other 2006 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Washers
- 1.5% fail on Wipers (55% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.30% fail on Windscreen
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0.10% fail on
View to rear
- 0.10% fail on Mirrors
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4.1% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(47% better than other 2006 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Exhaust system
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0.51% fail on
Chassis
- 0.30% fail on Chassis condition
- 0.20% fail on Strengthening plate (67 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.20% fail on Strengthening plate (82 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.20% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.10% fail on Tank
- 0.10% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.20% fail on Bumpers
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0.10% fail on
Seats
- 0.10% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.10% fail on Undertray
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3.9% fail on
Tyres
(41% better than other 2006 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Tread depth (44% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Condition
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2.3% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 2.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.20% fail on
Airbags
- 0.10% fail on Drivers airbag
- 0.10% fail on Passengers airbag
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0.10% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.10% fail on Prescribed areas
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0.91% fail on
Steering
(72% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.51% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.51% fail on Steering rack
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0.51% fail on
Steering linkage components
(79% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Track rod end (82% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Locking devices
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0.51% fail on
Steering gear
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0.61% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.61% fail on Registration plates
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0.30% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.30% fail on Attachment
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0.10% fail on
Speedometer and speed limiter
- 0.10% fail on Speedometer
Read the Honest John Review
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Nissan 350Z Roadster (2005 - 2009)
Proper sports car. Wonderful handling, performance and a very good drive. 300PS 350Zs from March 2006 get hit by high £505 annual VED.