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HOX 140L

1973 Datsun 240Z

Orange Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,937 mi
Last recorded74,937 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 Datsun 240Z43,866 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOX 140L
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2017 74,937 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 74,878 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 74,846 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 74,797 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 74,725 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 74,610 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 74,438 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 74,341 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 74,203 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 74,042 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 73,784 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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HOX 140L is a 1973 Datsun 240Z in Orange with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Datsun 240Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 43,866 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 HOX 140L, 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 53 years old, this Datsun 240Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HOX 140L registered?

HOX 140L is a 1973 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 4 May 1973.

Is HOX 140L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOX 140L shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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