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PLE 367L

1973 Datsun 240Z

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,474 mi
Last recorded50,474 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1973 Datsun 240Z43,866 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLE 367L
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 50,474 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 50,474 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 50,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 50,474 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 50,474 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 50,474 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 50,486 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 50,485 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 50,484 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 50,474 miles

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Sep 2008 50,411 miles

underside of vehicle showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Sep 2007 48,551 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 47,182 miles

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

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

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

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

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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PLE 367L is a 1973 Datsun 240Z in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 PLE 367L, 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 PLE 367L registered?

PLE 367L is a 1973 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 18 May 1973.

Is PLE 367L safe to buy?

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