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KUY 240K

1972 Datsun 240Z

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,128 mi
Last recorded78,128 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 1972 Datsun 240Z41,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUY 240K
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 78,128 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2016 78,046 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 77,939 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 76,321 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 74,301 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 74,282 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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KUY 240K is a 1972 Datsun 240Z in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KUY 240K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KUY 240K?

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What year was KUY 240K registered?

KUY 240K is a 1972 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 4 February 1972.

Is KUY 240K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KUY 240K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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