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TNR 867L

1972 Datsun 240Z

Orange Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,039 mi
Last recorded78,039 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 1972 Datsun 240Z41,770 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNR 867L
MakeDatsun
Model240Z
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 78,039 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 78,029 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

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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TNR 867L is a 1972 Datsun 240Z in Orange with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 TNR 867L, 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 TNR 867L?

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What year was TNR 867L registered?

TNR 867L is a 1972 Datsun 240Z, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is TNR 867L safe to buy?

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