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SCW 456L

1973 Datsun 240Z

Green Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,318 mi
Last recorded87,318 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 1973 Datsun 240Z43,866 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCW 456L
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2015 87,318 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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SCW 456L is a 1973 Datsun 240Z in Green with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 SCW 456L, 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.

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What year was SCW 456L registered?

SCW 456L is a 1973 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 1 March 1973.

Is SCW 456L safe to buy?

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