Nissan Fairlady Z (Z33) 2003

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12/12/25
CAR OVERVIEW
Nissan Fairlady Z (Z33) 2003
Overview
This 2003 Nissan Fairlady Z (Z33) is a classic first-generation VQ35-powered Z, finished in silver with a grey interior. With 149,571 km recorded and an Auction Grade 4, this example represents a well-used but fundamentally sound sports coupe. The Z33 remains popular for its robust 3.5-litre V6, rear wheel drive layout and strong everyday usability as a true driver’s car.
Date of Manufacture
January 2003
Chassis Code
UA-Z33
Mileage
149,571 km
Approx 93,000 miles
Overall Evaluation
Auction Grade 4
Exterior Grade C
Interior Grade C
Shows general wear consistent with age and mileage
Engine and Drivetrain
3.5 litre naturally aspirated petrol V6
Automatic transmission
Rear wheel drive
Equipment and Features
Power steering
Power windows
ABS
Automatic climate control
Exterior Condition
The condition diagram notes general exterior wear with cosmetic marks across panels, consistent with a Grade 4 vehicle of this mileage. No structural concerns are indicated in the diagram.
Interior Condition
The interior shows visible signs of use including general soiling and steering wheel wear. Condition aligns with the Interior Grade C and is typical for a high-mileage example of this age.
Inspector Notes
Steering wheel grip wear
Interior soiling
Lower body scuffing noted
General exterior cosmetic wear
Rear hatch damper operates poorly
Maintenance and History
First registered January 2003. Private use vehicle. Japanese domestic market car. Full service history is not listed on the auction sheet and should be verified after import.
Summary
A usable, honest example of the early Z33 Fairlady Z, offering strong V6 performance and classic rear wheel drive balance. With a solid Grade 4 rating and realistic mileage for its age, this car presents a good entry point into Z ownership for someone seeking an engaging Japanese sports coupe with everyday practicality.
AUCTION CAUTION NOTES
CAR OVERVIEW

A1- Small scratch
A2- Scratch
A3- Large scratch
E1- Few dimples
E2- Many dimples
E3- Heavy dimples
U1- Small dent
U2- Dent
U3- Large dent
W1- Repair mark / wave
W2- Wavy panel
S1- Rust
S2- Heavy rust
C1- Corrosion
P- Paint marked / faded
H- Faded / need polish
X- Element requires replacement
XX- Replaced after accident
*- Light scratch / polish
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