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R3 USW

2016 Nissan 350 Z

Black Petrol 3696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,066 mi
Last recorded55,066 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan 350 Z27,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 USW
MakeNissan
Model350 Z
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,696cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 55,066 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))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 55,033 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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 11 Jul 2025 46,570 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 46,570 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail Corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2024 39,341 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 30,624 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 25,043 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 13,117 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 11,084 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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R3 USW is a 2016 Nissan 350 Z in Black with a 3,696cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Nissan 350 Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 27,490 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 R3 USW, 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 10 years old, this Nissan 350 Z is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R3 USW registered?

R3 USW is a 2016 Nissan 350 Z, first registered on 13 September 2016.

Is R3 USW safe to buy?

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