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VE12 ZFZ

2012 Nissan 370 Z

Silver Petrol 3696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,524 mi
Last recorded70,524 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan 370 Z39,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 ZFZ
MakeNissan
Model370 Z
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,696cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 70,524 miles

Exhaust system corroded and deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake hose block to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Due to corroded subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall damaged due to being running under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake hose block to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Due to corroded subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Yellow tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 15 Oct 2024 65,212 miles

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

Parking brake has little reserve travel

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Yellow tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 11 Oct 2024 65,212 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Full face of disc corroded and pitted on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake has little reserve travel

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Yellow tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 17 Oct 2023 59,892 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 52,253 miles

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

Rear exhaust heat shield partly insecure

Rear lower chassis strengthening brace corroded and split

Fail 17 Oct 2022 52,253 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield partly insecure

Rear lower chassis strengthening brace corroded and split

Pass 2 Nov 2021 43,034 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 22 Sep 2020 36,395 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 36,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2019 29,797 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 26,761 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 21,607 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 16,425 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 11,248 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 9,747 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan 370 Z?

Based on 25,560 MOT tests across 2,203 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
3,769
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,203
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 365
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 228
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 52
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VE12 ZFZ is a 2012 Nissan 370 Z in Silver with a 3,696cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Nissan 370 Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 39,281 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 370 Z fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE12 ZFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 370 Z typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan 370 Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VE12 ZFZ registered?

VE12 ZFZ is a 2012 Nissan 370 Z, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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