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AR05 DHU

2008 Nissan 350 Z

Black Petrol 3490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,579 mi
Last recorded57,579 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Nissan 350 Z56,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR05 DHU
MakeNissan
Model350 Z
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,490cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 57,579 miles

blow from middle box

middle pipe hitting on anti roll bar and rattles

Fail 3 May 2016 57,578 miles

Driver's airbag missing (5.4.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

blow from middle box

middle pipe hitting on anti roll bar and rattles

Pass 30 Apr 2015 47,095 miles

rear tyres worn

significant damage to underside of vehicle due to lowered suspension

Pass 14 Apr 2014 36,235 miles

o/s/f suspension system has been damaged and twisted back

rear bumper has damage to it and has been tapped up

Fail 14 Apr 2014 36,235 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/f suspension system has been damaged and twisted back

rear bumper has damage to it and has been tapped up

Pass 16 Sep 2013 35,370 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight noise from nearside front wheel when rotated

Pass 28 Apr 2012 29,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 28,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres slightly perished

Pass 15 Apr 2010 21,433 miles

rear brake pads approx 60% worn

Pass 28 Sep 2009 19,066 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan 350 Z?

Based on 157,558 MOT tests across 9,580 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
3,865
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
9,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,075
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,895
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,682
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1,666
position lamp(s) not working 1,642
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AR05 DHU is a 2008 Nissan 350 Z in Black with a 3,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Nissan 350 Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 56,276 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan 350 Z fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,075 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR05 DHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 350 Z typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan 350 Z is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AR05 DHU?

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What year was AR05 DHU registered?

AR05 DHU is a 2008 Nissan 350 Z, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is AR05 DHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR05 DHU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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