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Nissan 350 Z

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,498 cc

LS53 HDGMOT history

LS53 HDG is a blue petrol Nissan 350 Z first used on 24 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 146,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
146,972 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 HDG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
350 Z
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 HDG was last recorded at 146,972 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,005 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
967 miles
Average per year
5,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,972 miles
  • 2024 – 146,005 miles
  • 2023 – 143,491 miles
  • 2022 – 141,168 miles
  • 2021 – 137,646 miles
  • 2020 – 135,264 miles
  • 2019 – 132,065 miles
  • 2018 – 129,270 miles
  • 2017 – 121,477 miles
  • 2016 – 112,660 miles
  • 2015 – 102,477 miles
  • 2014 – 97,274 miles
  • 2013 – 92,285 miles
  • 2012 – 85,528 miles
  • 2011 – 80,577 miles
  • 2010 – 75,487 miles
  • 2009 – 68,762 miles
  • 2008 – 60,929 miles
  • 2007 – 49,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,972 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,972 miles (+967)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    146,972 miles
    Test number
    790581113731
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Pass146,005 miles (+2,514)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    146,005 miles
    Test number
    503524949629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,491 miles (+2,323)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    143,491 miles
    Test number
    892831504431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,168 miles (+3,522)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    141,168 miles
    Test number
    522451853720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass137,646 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    137,646 miles
    Test number
    840038958775
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail137,646 miles (+2,382)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,646 miles
    Test number
    801175742735
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass135,264 miles (+3,199)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    135,264 miles
    Test number
    298605093039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass132,065 miles (+2,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    132,065 miles
    Test number
    600720791671
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass129,270 miles (+7,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    129,270 miles
    Test number
    737443732918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass121,477 miles (+8,817)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    121,477 miles
    Test number
    827846859751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass112,660 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    112,660 miles
    Test number
    905047330153
    • AdvisoryBrace on under side of car corroded

  12. Fail112,660 miles (+10,183)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,660 miles
    Test number
    618866164404
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrace on under side of car corroded

  13. Pass102,477 miles (+5,203)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    102,477 miles
    Test number
    588225028550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,274 miles (+4,989)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    97,274 miles
    Test number
    816177304377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,285 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    92,285 miles
    Test number
    217456773297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f tyres slightly worn on inside

  16. Fail92,283 miles (+6,755)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,283 miles
    Test number
    555386173227
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f tyres slightly worn on inside

  17. Pass85,528 miles (+4,951)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    85,528 miles
    Test number
    597746772228
    • NoteRear tyres have 2mm tread remaining on inner shoulders.

  18. Pass80,577 miles (+5,090)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    80,577 miles
    Test number
    725850471276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,487 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    75,487 miles
    Test number
    324662570274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake low 2-3mm

  20. Fail75,487 miles (+6,725)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,487 miles
    Test number
    362472670474
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake low 2-3mm

  21. Pass68,762 miles (+7,833)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    68,762 miles
    Test number
    634064059221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,929 miles (+10,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    60,929 miles
    Test number
    492234178275
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass49,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    49,941 miles
    Test number
    913103187230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail49,941 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,941 miles
    Test number
    912803087257
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about LS53 HDG

Does LS53 HDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 HDG is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS53 HDG?
The MOT on LS53 HDG is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 HDG done?
LS53 HDG was recorded at 146,972 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 5,375 miles a year.
Has LS53 HDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 HDG has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LS53 HDG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 HDG find?
LS53 HDG passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; coil spring corroded all four, and 1 more.

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