Infiniti M
Registered from 2011 to 2014.
About this model
The Infiniti M is a line of mid-size luxury (executive) cars from the Infiniti luxury division of Nissan. From 2013 on it has been marketed as the Infiniti Q70, reflecting the company's later naming formula.
From the Wikipedia article Infiniti M, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2012 3.7 petrol. 5 of 32 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 80% | 4 |
| Tyres and wheels | 60% | 3 |
| Suspension | 40% | 2 |
| Lights and electrics | 20% | 1 |
| Visibility | 20% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- A tyre cords visible or damaged
- A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative
- A tyre seriously damaged
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Brakes — 80% of its failures
- A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
- Abnormal lag in brake operation on a wheel
- Tyres and wheels — 60% of its failures
- A tyre cords visible or damaged
- A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative
- A tyre seriously damaged
- Suspension — 40% of its failures
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- Lights and electrics — 20% of its failures
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- Visibility — 20% of its failures