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HS52 BVY

2002 Nissan 350Z

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,921 mi
Last recorded117,921 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Nissan 350Z55,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS52 BVY
MakeNissan
Model350Z
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 117,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

front bumper security fixing only just adequate may become detatched due to closeness to floor

Pass 5 Sep 2023 114,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front flexy hose secured with zip ties

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside seatbelt clasp down below seat edge/side

Fail 31 Aug 2023 114,430 miles

Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted Brake Hose Mounted In Such A Way That It Catches On The Suspension Arm On Full Lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed Brake Pipe Is Catching On Driver Front Inner Wheel On Full Lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched Brake Hose Is Too Long And Catching On The Wheel On Full Lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Driver Front Lower Arm Bush Moving Around In Mounting, Suspect Slightly Loose bolt. No Immediate Danger Of Bolt Coming Loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple Oil Leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Very Minor Play In Drivers Seat Base

Fail 23 Aug 2023 114,424 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed Brake Pipe Is Catching On Driver Front Inner Wheel On Full Lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Driver Front Lower Arm Bush Moving Around In Mounting, Suspect Slightly Loose bolt. No Immediate Danger Of Bolt Coming Loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple Oil Leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Very Minor Play In Drivers Seat Base

Pass 16 Aug 2022 111,147 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 111,097 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2021 107,464 miles

oil leak

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 105,880 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 100,299 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight play in offside steering rack end

Pass 30 Jun 2016 90,413 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 83,449 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 72,799 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 62,158 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 54,276 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 30 Jun 2011 49,066 miles

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

all front and rear brake discs are a little worn and pitted

drivers window does not open

fuel flap does not lock

offside front bumper has marks

Fail 29 Jun 2011 49,066 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

all front and rear brake discs are a little worn and pitted

drivers window does not open

fuel flap does not lock

offside front bumper has marks

Pass 9 May 2010 33,595 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 26,608 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 18,195 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan 350Z?

Based on 2,042 MOT tests across 277 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
2,765
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
277
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
position lamp(s) not working 18
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 16
fog lamp not working 15
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 14
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HS52 BVY is a 2002 Nissan 350Z in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 Nissan 350Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 55,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan 350Z fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HS52 BVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 350Z typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Nissan 350Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HS52 BVY is a 2002 Nissan 350Z, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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