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HW03 GWL

2003 Nissan 350Z

Grey Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

80,527 mi
Last recorded80,527 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan 350Z69,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 GWL
MakeNissan
Model350Z
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 80,527 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

general rust on various suspension components

Fail 15 Dec 2020 80,526 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

general rust on various suspension components

Pass 6 Jan 2020 80,121 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 77,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2018 77,967 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 74,293 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 74,233 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 70,105 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 64,458 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 56,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 30 Jul 2014 56,671 miles

Nearside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 53,138 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 50,105 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 10 Nov 2011 43,452 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 40,478 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 39,508 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 39,507 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 39,500 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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HW03 GWL is a 2003 Nissan 350Z in Grey with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Nissan 350Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 69,296 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 350Z fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW03 GWL, 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 23 years old, this Nissan 350Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW03 GWL is a 2003 Nissan 350Z, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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