6 Model Years Analyzed
Nissan 280 Zx
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1979-1985), based on 24 DVSA recorded tests.
83.3%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1982 Nissan 280 Zx MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 2Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- 3Emissions levels exceed default limits
- 4Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- 5A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Nissan 280 Zx?
The Nissan 280 Zx has an average 83.3% MOT pass rate across model years 1979 to 1985, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Nissan 280 Zx?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Nissan 280 Zx across all years are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, emissions levels exceed default limits. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Nissan 280 Zx year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Nissan 280 Zx model years.