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HGY 146K

1972 Datsun 240Z

Gold Petrol 2565cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,691 mi
Last recorded9,691 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2015
Typical for 1972 Datsun 240Z41,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGY 146K
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1972
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,565cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2015 9,691 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 9,305 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 8,667 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 8,106 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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HGY 146K is a 1972 Datsun 240Z in Gold with a 2,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HGY 146K, 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 HGY 146K registered?

HGY 146K is a 1972 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 14 April 1972.

Is HGY 146K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGY 146K shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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