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BX53 KFE

2003 Nissan 350 Z

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

83,345 mi
Last recorded83,345 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan 350 Z65,626 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 KFE
MakeNissan
Model350 Z
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2018 83,345 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 73,785 miles

Car is highly modified

slight play in nearside of steering rack

vehicle has modified suspension

Fail 1 Feb 2017 73,785 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

slight play in nearside of steering rack

vehicle has modified suspension

Pass 21 Nov 2015 71,798 miles

Slight play n/s rack

Car is modified

Front discs inner faces corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2015 71,798 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Car is modified

Front discs inner faces corroded

Slight play n/s rack

Fail 26 Oct 2015 71,776 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative Both (1.7.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Car is modified

Emisions not tested due to cats missing

Front discs inner faces corroded

Hand brake high

Slight play n/s rack end

Fail 23 Jun 2014 68,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

car is highly modified

Pass 23 Jun 2014 68,040 miles

car is highly modified

Pass 18 Jun 2013 62,573 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 62,573 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear pads low

Pass 12 Jun 2012 56,960 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 56,960 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 49,293 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 49,276 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 42,276 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 33,164 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 29,649 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 23,440 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 16,396 miles

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

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

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

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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BX53 KFE is a 2003 Nissan 350 Z in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2003 Nissan 350 Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 65,626 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 BX53 KFE, 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 23 years old, this Nissan 350 Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX53 KFE registered?

BX53 KFE is a 2003 Nissan 350 Z, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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