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OTC 882M

1973 Datsun 240Z

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,164 mi
Last recorded4,164 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Datsun 240Z43,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOTC 882M
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2017 4,164 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 4,113 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 4,085 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 4,061 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 3,985 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 3,936 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 3,859 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 3,804 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 3,753 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 3,589 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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OTC 882M is a 1973 Datsun 240Z in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 OTC 882M, 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

How do I check the history of OTC 882M?

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What year was OTC 882M registered?

OTC 882M is a 1973 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 13 August 1973.

Is OTC 882M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OTC 882M shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OTC 882M have outstanding finance?

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