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DPN 529K

1972 Datsun 240Z

Red Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,577 mi
Last recorded26,577 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Datsun 240Z41,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPN 529K
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2017 26,577 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Slight rotation noise. (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Slight rotation noise. (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear diff oil leak.

Pass 21 Jul 2014 21,745 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 20,537 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 19,340 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 17,966 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 17,095 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 16,107 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 14,431 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 11,889 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 10,740 miles

How Reliable is the Datsun 240Z?

Based on 2,922 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 122
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
brake binding 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
position lamp(s) not working 51
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DPN 529K is a 1972 Datsun 240Z in Red with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Datsun 240Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 41,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Datsun 240Z fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DPN 529K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Datsun 240Z typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Datsun 240Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DPN 529K registered?

DPN 529K is a 1972 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 26 April 1972.

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