Where in Britain does the Nissan 300ZX fail its MOT most?
Across Britain, 25.4% of 3,518 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Nissan 300ZX failed in 2019–2024. No postcode area is at least 3 points above the rest of Britain with an interval clear of zero. It does best in Birmingham (B), −8.4 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Nissan 300ZX MOT statistics · check a Nissan 300ZX by registration
Nissan 300ZX in every postcode area with 100+ tests
From the largest excess over the rest of Britain to the largest shortfall.
| Area | Failed here, % | Rest of Britain, % | Difference, points | 95% interval | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield (S) | 28.0 | 25.3 | +2.7 | −6.2 to +11.6 | 100 (rough estimate) |
| Bristol (BS) | 17.5 | 25.6 | −8.2 | −15.0 to −1.4 | 126 (rough estimate) |
| Birmingham (B) | 17.2 | 25.6 | −8.4 | −15.4 to −1.4 | 116 (rough estimate) |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 3,518 (initial tests) · Method: postcode area of the testing station against the same model's tests elsewhere in Britain, difference of two proportions with a 95% interval; named at 3+ points with the interval clear of zero; not age-adjusted · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
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